Establishment profile
CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.
39 HITTINGER STREET, BELMONT, MA, 02178
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC. has accumulated 90 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $10,565 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 42 citations in this view · $8,009 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 4 | 3 | $572 | Feb 1980 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 4 | 4 | $405 | Feb 1976 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 3 | 3 | $713 | Mar 1983 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D10 | 3 | 3 | $502 | Feb 1976 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 3 | 3 | $308 | Jan 1979 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 III | 3 | 3 | $220 | Feb 1976 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A03 | 2 | 1 | $825 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | $602 | Oct 1990 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | $440 | Feb 1976 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 2 | 2 | $320 | Jan 1988 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1977 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1976 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1976 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 1 | — | Feb 1976 | Feb 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $720 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $445 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $440 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $438 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
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 in NAICS 3328 within MA. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 90 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., 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 CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., 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 CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-26 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $1,238 | |
| 2001-02-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-25 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $813 | |
| 1991-04-25 | Follow-up | 5 | 2 | $675 | |
| 1990-05-01 | Referral | 23 | 22 | $7,039 | |
| 1987-11-13 | Planned | 10 | 5 | $350 | |
| 1983-02-23 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-04-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-02-25 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-28 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-09-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-06-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-03-16 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-01 | Follow-up | 3 | — | $110 | |
| 1976-02-03 | Planned | 20 | — | $115 | |
| 1976-01-30 | Planned | 10 | — | $225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- VALENTINE PLATING COMPANY, INC.WEST SPRINGFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 90 violations and $10,564.5 in total penalties.
- How does CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CAMBRIDGE PLATING CO., INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.