Establishment profile
NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.
475 RESEARCH PARKWAY, MERIDEN, CT, 06450
484121 — General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Summary
NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $21,950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 86 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, 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, with 3 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 · 23 citations in this view · $21,950 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | Apr 2005 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B03 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Dec 2009 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B03 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0033 B | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | $450 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
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 4841 within CT. Peer group: 86 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2016
Most frequent event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2016 | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, 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 NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, 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 NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-02 | Follow-up | 2 | 1 | $6,500 | |
| 2010-03-26 | Referral | 6 | 3 | $6,000 | |
| 2009-07-16 | Planned | 12 | 6 | $9,000 | |
| 2004-12-21 | Complaint | 3 | — | $450 |
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 NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, 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 NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $21,950 in total penalties.
- How does NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC. operates in the general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.