Establishment profile
SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.
51 MAIN STREET, OTTER RIVER, MA, 01436
322121 — Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Summary
SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC. has accumulated 60 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $15,345 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 33 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · $13,405 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Sep 1980 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B01 | 2 | 2 | $750 | Sep 1980 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 K11 | 2 | 2 | $575 | Sep 1980 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B05 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Aug 1980 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 J05 III | 2 | 1 | $100 | Aug 1980 | Sep 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 K28 | 2 | 2 | $30 | Aug 1974 | Aug 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E03 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $675 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 1 | 1 | $675 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 XV | 1 | 1 | $675 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 H03 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3221 within MA. Peer group: 33 employers. This establishment has 60 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., 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 SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., 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 SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., 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 SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-17 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $875 | |
| 1994-02-28 | Planned | 10 | 5 | $6,025 | |
| 1992-06-18 | Planned | 15 | 13 | $7,125 | |
| 1989-07-13 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $320 | |
| 1980-11-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-11-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-07-22 | Planned | 15 | 8 | $700 | |
| 1974-08-23 | Planned | 17 | — | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- POLYFIBER LLCATTLEBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- MCNAIRN PACKAGING, INC.WESTFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., 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 SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 60 violations and $15,345 in total penalties.
- How does SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY OF MASS., INC. operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.