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Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. ranks #24,851 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 37 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty76% serious
$14,540
OSHA penalties
37
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#24,851
of 99,447 penalized employers

Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. in Rockville, MD has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 37 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,540. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 37 violations, averaging 12.3 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #24,851 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 28 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ararat Import & Export Co.LLC in Raleigh, NC is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

12.3
violations per inspection
75.7%
of violations were serious
#24,851
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 37 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (12.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$14,540 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.009.719.429.138.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPSC METALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14LKQ SALISBURY,INC. D…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24UNITED SCRAP METAL, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2GORDON FOOD SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2PANAMEX PACIFIC INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BAKER'S BENCH DBA DI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 25ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CASCADE AUTO RECYCLI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PHANTOM FIREWORKS WE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1SIMSMETAL EAST, LLC …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18BRENNTAG NORTHEAST, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23RHINO TIRES USA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15ASSOCIATED TRUCK PARTS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13AERC.COM, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MARATHON ENTERPRISES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WELLMARK INTERNATIONAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3STERIGENICS US LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11TOWN & COUNTRY LANDS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14ELG METALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Georgetown Paper Sto…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 37 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. ranks #1,182 at $14,540 current penalty.

How Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. Compares

Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.'s 12.33 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2018-11-07

Last Inspection

2021-05-21

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

12.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,847

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 12.3 violations per visit. That's $4,847 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

28

Serious

75.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

2.7% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

21.6% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$34,287

Current Penalty Amount

$14,540

Penalty Reduction

57.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,747 from the initial assessment of $34,287. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 37 5.5
Total Penalty $14,540 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,847 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC., both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,540 here).

Robinson & Belew INC $14,525 TN Dichello Distributors, INC. $14,520 CT Van Voorst Lumber Company, INC. $14,518 IL Empire Merchants North, LLC $14,571 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

PSC Metals, INC. 3 insp. Cuba, MO LKQ Salisbury,INC. DBA LKQ Self Service East NC 3 insp. Greensboro, NC United Scrap Metal, INC. 3 insp. Cicero, IL Gordon Food Service, INC 3 insp. Taunton, MA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ararat Import & Export Co.LLC
Raleigh, NC
0 inspections $0
Robinson & Belew INC
Sharon, TN
2 inspections $14,525
Dichello Distributors, INC.
Orange, CT
3 inspections $14,520
Van Voorst Lumber Company, INC.
Union Hill, IL
2 inspections $14,518
Empire Merchants North, LLC
Lyons, NY
2 inspections $14,571

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 37 violations across 3 inspections, including 28 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. have? ▼
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. has 37 OSHA violations on record, including 28 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,540.
How many OSHA inspections has Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. had? ▼
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-11-07 and the most recent on 2021-05-21. This averages 12.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.? ▼
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. has been assessed $14,540 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $34,287 (a 57.6% reduction).
Does Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. has 28 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. operate in? ▼
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423930). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC. ranks #24,851 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Georgetown Paper Stock of Rockville, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,540 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ararat Import & Export Co.LLC in Raleigh, NC is a similar wholesale trade employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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