Baltimore, MD—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Baltimore, MD

20 severe-injury reports between 2015-06-08 and 2024-04-18, 4,779 OSHA inspections, and 8,750 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Baltimore, Maryland.

Maryland operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Baltimore, MD is state-run. The federal OSHA records on this page cover only workplaces under federal jurisdiction — they are not a complete picture of workplace safety in the city.

20Severe injuries

18Hospitalizations

4,779OSHA inspections

8,750Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Baltimore

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 U.S. Postal Service 6 2 Ports America Chesapeake, LLC. 3 3 Ballard Marine Construction LLC 1 4 BalTerm 1 5 Bay Marine Services 1 6 Ceres Marine Terminal 1 7 Corman Marine Construction 1 8 MTC/Ports of America 1 9 PORTS AMERICA 1 10 U.S. Coast Guard Yard 1

Example incidents

Ballard Marine Construction LLC BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2024-04-18 · Injured by object held or wielded by person
Two divers were drilling timber piles. One diver's gloved left hand got caught in the second diver's drill and their left middle fingertip was amputated.
U.S. Coast Guard Yard BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2023-10-03 · Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was grit blasting when the blasting material contacted his left leg, resulting in an abrasion that required hospitalization.
Ports America Chesapeake LLC BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2023-06-12 · Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
An employee was driving forward in a container top handler vehicle with a container raised. When the employee applied the brakes, they were ejected from the cab, going through the glass. The employee sustained a punctured left lung, lacerated liver, crush injury to a kidney, seven broken ribs on the left side, and scalp lacerations. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
U.S. Postal Service BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2023-06-02 · Exposure to environmental heat
On June 2, 2023, an employee was delivering mail when they experienced heat stress.
BalTerm BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2022-11-13 · Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
An employee was scanning paper rolls and directing powered industrial trucks in a warehouse. A nearby forklift struck a 6,800-pound paper roll, causing the roll to strike the injured employee. He was knocked to the ground and sustained left toe fractures that required hospitalization.
U.S. Marshals Service/ US DOJ BALTIMORE, MARYLAND · 2021-02-04 · Shooting by other person-intentional
A law enforcement officer was serving an arrest warrant when his team was fired upon, resulting in gunshot wounds to the left arm and chest that required hospitalization.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.