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BAY STATE GAS COMPANY

1093 MAIN STREET, NORWELL, MA, 02061

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OSHA inspections
1
over 29 years
Violations
5
$1,463 in penalties
Penalties
$1,463
$293 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

BAY STATE GAS COMPANY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 29 years of recorded history, with $1,463 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49,003 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BAY STATE GAS COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
5
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$1,463
$293 avg / violation
60% serious40% other

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,463 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 II11$488Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0651 I0311$488Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.1053 B0111$488Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 VIII11Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0405 G02 IV11Oct 1996Oct 1996

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

70th

Above average violations. Peer group: 49,003 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
29 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MA — for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
12
Unfair labor practice
11
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BAY STATE GAS COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 12 cases · 11 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-046401Unfair labor practiceSep 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-046218Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-045064Unfair labor practiceNov 2008Oct 2009ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-044869Unfair labor practiceAug 2008Jul 2009ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-022196Representation electionMar 2008Apr 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-044393Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Sep 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-044175Unfair labor practiceSep 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-043921Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-043709Unfair labor practiceDec 2006Aug 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-043551Unfair labor practiceNov 2006Aug 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-043143Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Mar 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-042830Unfair labor practiceOct 2005Jul 2007ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BAY STATE GAS COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$53.0M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Other

First case: 2020-06-24. Most recent: 2020-06-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal prosecution case file

Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $53,030,125 in penalties / restitution.

CaseDateDispositionCrimeJurisdictionTotal paymentMonitor
United States v. Bay State Gas Company
Bay State Gas Co.
Jun 2020pleaOtherMassachusetts$53,030,125No

Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1996-10-15Unprogrammed Related53$1,463

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BAY STATE GAS COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is BAY STATE GAS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
BAY STATE GAS COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $1,462.5 in total penalties.