NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC. is a short line railroads employer in PALMER, MA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 5 violations and $4,989 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC.

1 DEPOT STREET, PALMER, MA, 01069

482112Short Line Railroads

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
5 violations
$4,989 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.4
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$4,989
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$998 avg per violation$4,989 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$4,989 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

82%
Worse than most peers
vs 12 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
55%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $4,989 in total penalties.
How does NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC. operates in the short line railroads industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.