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BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC

256 MARGINAL STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02128
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
7
over 12 years
Violations
16
$43,234 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 9 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $43,234 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 281 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.6 / yr · last 12 yrs
Violations
16
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$43,234
$2,702 avg / violation
88% serious12% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 7

43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $43,234 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$7,000May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV B11$5,280May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$4,620May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$4,620May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$4,620May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$2,310May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0111$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0027 F11$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0311$1,848May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I11May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111May 2014May 2014

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3323 within MA. Peer group: 281 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,100
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
3.3
vs industry
+1.5
TRIR
3.3
vs industry
−0.1

Reported for 35 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Follow-up
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 9, 2013Crushing,Head,Steel,Struck ByFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
11 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
735141
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-04-07Follow-up0$0
2015-03-19Follow-up0$0
2015-02-24Follow-up0$0
2014-02-19Unprogrammed Related119$26,994
2013-12-12Unprogrammed Related44$9,240
2013-12-09Fatality/Catastrophe11$7,000
2013-11-06Planned0$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC 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 BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC's OSHA violation history?
BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $43,234 in total penalties.
How does BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC's self-reported DART rate is 3.29 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BOSTON BRIDGE & STEEL, INC.