Establishment profile
FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED
2301 PURCHASE STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA, 02746
424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 23 years of recorded history, with $3,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 69th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 202 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4244 within MA. Peer group: 202 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 540 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
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 FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. 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 FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-23 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $3,750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers within MA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COSTA FRUIT & PRODUCE CO.BOSTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- KATSIROUBAS BROTHERSBOSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- D'ARRIGO BROTHERSCHELSEA — 1 federal enforcement record
- GUARANTEED FRESH PRODUCE, INCORPORATEDHYANNIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- M. CUTONE MUSHROOM COMPANY, INC,CHELSEA — 1 federal enforcement record
- YELL-O-GLOWEVERETT — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRODUCE COMPANY OF NEW ENGLANDFITCHBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHIQUITA BRANDSMANSFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- GARDEN FRESH SALAD CO., INC.EVERETT — 1 federal enforcement record
- KATSIROUBIS BROTHERSBOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED 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 FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $3,750 in total penalties.
- How does FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. FRIENDLY FRUIT INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 13.3 compared to an industry average of 3.4.