Establishment profile
BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC.
480 NEPONSET STREET, CANTON, MA, 02021
Operated by Butler Automatic Inc
EIN 042697156
Summary
BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC. has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $5,925 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48,815 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 34 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 26 citations in this view · $5,925 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1980 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $810 | Jul 1988 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $600 | Feb 1980 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1980 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1980 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $925 | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 D04 | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 III | 1 | 1 | $140 | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $140 | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1992 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1988 | Jul 1988 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 48,815 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 34 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.
Inspection breakdown
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 BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 34+ years. Most recent activity: 34 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 BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUTLER AUTOMATIC, 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 BUTLER AUTOMATIC, 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 BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUTLER AUTOMATIC INC 480 NEPONSET STREET · CANTON, MA, 02021 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-04-23 | Planned | 11 | 7 | $4,525 | |
| 1988-05-12 | Planned | 19 | 9 | $1,400 | |
| 1985-05-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-02-04 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-06-08 | Complaint | 6 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Butler Automatic Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Butler Automatic Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- BUTLER AUTOMATIC, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $5,925 in total penalties.