Crane Power Line Safety in Maryland: OSHA enforcement record

Maryland under the rest of subpart CC of part 1926, Cranes and Derricks in Construction

29 CFR 1926.1408 sits in subpart CC of part 1926, Cranes and Derricks in Construction. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Maryland cited 52 citation items under its other sections, in 21 inspections: 1926.1428, Signal person qualifications (18 citation items); 1926.1412, Inspections (9 citation items); 1926.1413, Wire rope: inspection (9 citation items); 1926.1430, Training (7 citation items); 1926.1415, Safety devices (3 citation items); 4 other sections. The latest:

• Aug 21, 2026 · KINSLEY STEEL, INC. in Laurel

  1926.1428(a)(3), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

  Inspection activity number 349023267 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

• Aug 21, 2026 · SHAPIRO & DUNCAN, INC. in Laurel

  1926.1428(a)(3), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

  Inspection activity number 349023234 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Building Equipment Contractors.

• Aug 18, 2026 · ROGER GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC in Hagerstown

  1926.1428(a), serious, $1,000 penalty; 2 items under subpart CC in this inspection, $1,000 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

  Inspection activity number 349048959 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

29 CFR 1926.1408 in the states next to Maryland

Since October 1, 2024, Virginia recorded 3 citation items under the section, Pennsylvania 2; District of Columbia, Delaware and West Virginia had none. The latest:

• Jul 1, 2025 · STEEL WORKS CONSTRUCTION in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

  1926.1408(a)(2), serious, $4,800 current penalty ($6,620 as first proposed). Case closed Mar 5, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348125352 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.

• Jul 1, 2025 · STEEL FAB ENTERPRISES INC. in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

  1926.1408(a)(2), serious, $8,000 current penalty ($11,585 as first proposed). Case closed Dec 11, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348125303 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.

• Oct 31, 2024 · SHAW CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION in Chesapeake, Virginia

  1926.1408(a)(2), willful, $153,740 penalty; 3 items under 29 CFR 1926.1408 in this inspection, $159,680 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Virginia State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 347476434 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.

Maryland against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.1408 were Virginia (3), Tennessee (2) and Pennsylvania (2). Maryland had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Maryland.

Who enforces in Maryland

Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) runs Maryland's OSHA-approved State Plan, which ordinarily covers private-sector employers and state and local government workers; Maryland may have standards of its own, and this page gives the federal 29 CFR numbers in OSHA's data. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: MOSH Consultation Services (Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation). OSHA's page on the Maryland State Plan.