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FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY

1 REAGENT LANE, FAIR LAWN, NJ, 07410
Operated by THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC · 1 of 179 establishments

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OSHA inspections
11
over 50 years
Violations
29
$4,750 in penalties
Penalties
$4,750
$164 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $4,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 69,782 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 35 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
29
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$4,750
$164 avg / violation
66% serious34% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 11
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 11

45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 69,782 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
6
Referral
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 FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 35+ years. Most recent activity: 35 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 FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NJ — for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

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 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
7
Quarters non-compliant
3

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1991-05-22Referral1$0
1990-07-11Referral55$2,160
1990-04-20Referral1211$2,490
1983-03-29Planned0$0
1981-06-01Complaint0$0
1981-06-01Complaint5$0
1980-06-25Complaint0$0
1978-06-22Complaint0$0
1978-06-22Complaint63$100
1978-05-19Complaint0$0
1975-08-01Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY is one of 179 establishments rolled up under the parent organization THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC across all 179 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FISHER SCIENTIFIC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC, which operates 179 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $4,750 in total penalties.