Establishment profile
MODU FORM, INC.
172 INDUSTRIAL RD., FITCHBURG, MA, 01420
337127 — Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
Summary
MODU FORM, INC. has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $14,635 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 98 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MODU FORM, INC. 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 (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
88% 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 · 26 citations in this view · $14,372 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $3,250 | Oct 1986 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,138 | Apr 2001 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 2 | 2 | $900 | Mar 2004 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 2 | 2 | $438 | Oct 1986 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $892 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B03 | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $450 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 E03 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $413 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $413 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $350 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 P04 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $338 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $338 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $338 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
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 3371 within MA. Peer group: 98 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MODU FORM, 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 MODU FORM, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 MODU FORM, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MODU FORM, 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 MODU FORM, 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 MODU FORM, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MODU FORM, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337214 - OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-12-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-15 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | |
| 2012-08-20 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $3,272 | |
| 2011-12-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-04-17 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $3,300 | |
| 2004-03-03 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $3,438 | |
| 2001-03-14 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $2,700 | |
| 2000-10-18 | Referral | 5 | 2 | $825 | |
| 1986-09-25 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 |
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 MODU FORM, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 MODU FORM, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MODU FORM, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $14,634.5 in total penalties.
- How does MODU FORM, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MODU FORM, INC. operates in the institutional furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.