Massachusetts construction: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to construction establishments in Massachusetts over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of construction inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 172 | 47% |
| 1926.503 | Fall Protection Training | 86 | 23% |
| 1926.20 | Construction Safety Programs | 57 | 16% |
| 1926.1053 | Ladder Safety | 51 | 14% |
| 1926.451 | Scaffold Safety | 43 | 12% |
| 1903.19 | Abatement Verification | 38 | 10% |
| 1926.102 | Eye and Face Protection | 28 | 8% |
| 1926.100 | Hard Hats | 26 | 7% |
| 1926.21 | Construction Safety Training | 24 | 7% |
| 1926.502 | Fall Protection Systems | 22 | 6% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 19 | 5% |
| 1926.452 | Specific Scaffold Types | 14 | 4% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 2381: 212 inspections
- NAICS 2361: 49 inspections
- NAICS 2373: 41 inspections
- NAICS 2362: 16 inspections
- NAICS 2389: 14 inspections
- NAICS 2382: 13 inspections
- NAICS 2371: 11 inspections
- NAICS 2383: 8 inspections
Recently cited construction establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorndike Construction Corporation | Plymouth | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $11,585 | $8,110 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Metro Walls, Inc. | Peabody | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $2,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Easton Department of Public Works | Easton | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Wilde Hse, LLC | South Hadley | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $17,874 | $7,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Construction Dynamics, Inc. | Hubbardston | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $1,655 | $500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| D. F. Pray, Inc. | Worcester | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $1,655 | $1,158 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Luna Construction Inc. | Raynham | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $9,930 | $9,930 | OpenAbatement due Sep 3, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Supreme Brickface & Stucco LLC | Westwood | Aug 26, 2026 | 4 | $7,944 | $2,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| The AD Group Co. | West Roxbury | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $3,972 | $1,986 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 3, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Pembroke Department of Public Works (DPW) | Pembroke | Aug 26, 2026 | 5 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 25, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tisbury Department of Public Works | Vineyard Haven | Aug 20, 2026 | 7 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Oct 7, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Refuse Materials, Inc. | Bellingham | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 | $38,305 | $19,152 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Universal Construction, Inc. | Attleboro | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 | $16,172 | $16,172 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 10, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Lincoln | Aug 19, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $4,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Regis Steel Corp. | Methuen | Aug 19, 2026 | 1 | $11,585 | $8,100 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Minutemen Mobile Blasting LLC | Salem | Aug 19, 2026 | 4 | $6,952 | $3,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Dmorais Construction Inc. | Wayland | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 | $6,810 | $2,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Mega Builders and Carpentry Corp. | Attleboro | Aug 19, 2026 | 1 | $5,958 | $1,800 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Ortiz Home Remodeling, Inc. | North Andover | Aug 18, 2026 | 6 | $19,238 | $6,796 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 1, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Empire Concrete, Inc. | Hudson | Aug 18, 2026 | 3 | $8,910 | $8,910 | Status not determinableAbatement due May 5, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| True Brother Inc. | Waban | Aug 17, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $11,916 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 8, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Chicopee | Aug 14, 2026 | 5 | $17,732 | $17,732 | OpenAbatement due Oct 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Loja Services Construction Corp. | Belchertown | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $11,916 | $3,972 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| LLS Construction Corp. | Southborough | Aug 14, 2026 | 2 | $9,930 | $9,930 | OpenAbatement due Oct 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Isaksen Solar Inc. | Amherst | Aug 14, 2026 | 1 | $1,986 | $1,986 | OpenAbatement due Oct 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| C. Naughton Corp. | Mashpee | Aug 13, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $11,916 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Daniela's Construction Inc. | Fall River | Aug 12, 2026 | 2 | $11,916 | $3,600 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| MCR Construction, Inc. | Roxbury | Aug 11, 2026 | 5 | $26,432 | $26,432 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 1, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Bluehammer Contracting LLC | Medfield | Aug 11, 2026 | 4 | $9,648 | $3,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Needham | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $3,972 | $3,972 | OpenAbatement due Aug 25, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 28, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| FR Finish Carpentry LLC | Natick | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $3,972 | $3,972 | OpenAbatement due Sep 28, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 28, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Joe Ray Junior, Inc. | Bridgewater | Aug 7, 2026 | 1 | $3,547 | $1,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Carriglio Construction Corporation | Jamaica Plain | Aug 5, 2026 | 2 | $23,867 | $6,697 | ContestedAbatement due Jul 1, 2026Contested Aug 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Haycon Building, LLC | Chelsea | Aug 5, 2026 | 3 | $12,515 | $12,515 | Final orderAbatement due May 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Aredma Property Contractors, Inc. | Cohasset | Aug 5, 2026 | 4 | $12,457 | $398 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jul 21, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| JMP Superior Construction LLC | Abington | Aug 5, 2026 | 4 | $9,619 | $2,526 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jun 12, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| JNL Construction, Inc. | Springfield | Aug 5, 2026 | 3 | $7,944 | $7,944 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 26, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| MJT Home Improvements, Inc. | Springfield | Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | $4,965 | $4,965 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Valentin's General Contracting, Inc. | Winthrop | Aug 5, 2026 | 3 | $4,291 | $4,291 | Final orderAbatement due Apr 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hulk Construction Inc. | Weston | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $29,790 | $9,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| LF Home Improvement Inc. | Pembroke | Aug 4, 2026 | 7 | $23,832 | $6,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Medfield | Aug 4, 2026 | 3 | $6,810 | $2,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| JRF Corporation | West Roxbury | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $4,965 | $4,965 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 12, 2026Contested Aug 25, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| CMC Hardscape and Masonry, Inc. | Medfield | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $3,972 | $1,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| D. Herrera Construction, LLC | Medfield | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $3,972 | $1,200 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Performance Building Company Inc. | Jamaica Plain | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $3,376 | $3,376 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| L&L Lopes Construction Inc. | West Roxbury | Aug 3, 2026 | 5 | $24,116 | $24,116 | OpenAbatement due Aug 11, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 24, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Saltsman Brenzel Design Construction, Inc. | Marblehead | Aug 3, 2026 | 1 | $3,972 | $3,972 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| L&a Carpentry Service, Inc. | Marblehead | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 | $15,888 | $7,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 7, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Brothers Roofing & Construction LLC | Boston | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 | $10,782 | $3,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 18, 2026 | osha.gov |
Other industries in Massachusetts
Questions
How many construction employers in Massachusetts were cited by OSHA?
366 construction inspections in Massachusetts had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 53% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Massachusetts construction?
The most-cited standards were 1926.501 (Fall Protection), 1926.503 (Fall Protection Training), 1926.20 (Construction Safety Programs).
What is the typical penalty for construction employers in Massachusetts?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $7,434. Median current penalty: $3,972.