Establishment profile
FRIEND & FRIEND, INC
227 STATE STREET, ELLSWORTH, ME, 04605
441228 — Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
Summary
FRIEND & FRIEND, INC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $10,570 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 21 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRIEND & FRIEND, 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
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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $10,570 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | $3,182 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $2,273 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,932 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $1,819 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,364 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4412 within ME. Peer group: 21 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRIEND & FRIEND, 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 FRIEND & FRIEND, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 FRIEND & FRIEND, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRIEND & FRIEND, 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 FRIEND & FRIEND, 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 FRIEND & FRIEND, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRIEND & FRIEND, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRIEND & FRIEND, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgricultureTHE UTV SPECIFICATIONS NEEDED INCLUDE A CLOSED CAB (ROOF, WINDSHIELD, REAR PANELS AND SOFT DOORS) AND TRACKS FOR WINTER NAVIGATION. A LARGER MOTOR APPROXIMATELY 1000CC IN SIZE IS NEEDED TO ADEQUATELY POWER THE SNOW TRACKS. THE POLARIS RANGER 1000 Econtract · Last action 2024-06-27$24,950
- Department of the InteriorPOLARIS RANGER ATVcontract · Last action 2009-07-21$14,099
- Department of the InteriorSNOWMOBILEcontract · Last action 2008-12-19$9,133
- Department of the Interiorcontract · Last action 2009-01-20$4,169
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 532120 - TRUCK, UTILITY TRAILER, AND RV (RECREATIONAL VEHICLE) RENTAL AND LEASING. Last action: 2024-06-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-10 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $10,570 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRIEND & FRIEND, 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 FRIEND & FRIEND, INC's OSHA violation history?
- FRIEND & FRIEND, INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $10,570.2 in total penalties.
- How does FRIEND & FRIEND, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRIEND & FRIEND, INC operates in the motorcycle, atv, and all other motor vehicle dealers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.