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IONICS, INC.

58 IRVING STREET, WATERTOWN, MA, 02172

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OSHA inspections
9
over 52 years
Violations
36
$2,880 in penalties
Penalties
$2,880
$80 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

IONICS, INC. has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $2,880 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48,997 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th 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

IONICS, 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

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
36
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$2,880
$80 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 9

56% 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 · 24 citations in this view · $2,880 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0133$1,625May 1980Jan 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0321$210May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0122May 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101711$490May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$280May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0211$210May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 I11$65Dec 1980Dec 1980
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VA11Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 XI11Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 XIII11Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0217 C05 I11Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II11Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 B 03701811Nov 1980Nov 1980
29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV11Jul 1980Jul 1980
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504511May 1980May 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04000411May 1980May 1980

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 48,997 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
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 IONICS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
3
Accident
1
Referral
1

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 IONICS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 29, 2002MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,BELT,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,PULLEY11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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 IONICS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IONICS, 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 IONICS, 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 IONICS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for IONICS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2002-10-29Referral11$1,625
2002-03-06Complaint0$0
1990-04-04Planned1$0
1980-07-02Planned1$0
1980-06-11Accident10$65
1980-04-23Planned234$1,190
1976-11-09Complaint0$0
1976-07-08Complaint0$0
1973-09-20Planned0$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IONICS, 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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Frequently asked

What is IONICS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
IONICS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $2,880 in total penalties.