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SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL

55 FOGG ROAD, WEYMOUTH, MA, 02190
Operated by South Shore Hospital · 1 of 2 establishments
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 042769210

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OSHA inspections
5
over 36 years
Violations
28
$5,858 in penalties
Penalties
$5,858
$209 avg
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $5,858 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 110 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
28
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$5,858
$209 avg / violation
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

60% 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 · 22 citations in this view · $5,858 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$895Feb 1990Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II22Feb 1990Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.1030 D02 I11$650Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$650Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$488Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$488Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$414Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$414Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$320Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0145 F08 I11$245Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0141 A04 I11$245Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.1047 H0211$245Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0141 A04 II11$245Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$210Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.1048 I0311$175Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$175Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I11Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Feb 1990Feb 1990

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within MA. Peer group: 110 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $2,356
Inspection frequency
85th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
2.1
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
6.1
vs industry
+1.0

Reported for 4,919 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
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 SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Sep 2010 – Apr 2011General Medical and Surgical Hospitals1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MA — for South Shore Hospital, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other South Shore Hospital locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-133496Unfair labor practiceJul 2014Sep 2014ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL
55 FOGG RD · WEYMOUTH, MA, 02190
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 1
20Apr 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$5K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Defense
$5K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    PROJECT RESEARCH COORDINATOR/NURSE SVCS
    contract · Last action 2015-09-19
    $5,136

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 622110 - GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS. Last action: 2015-09-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-06-21Referral0$0
2004-07-23Planned77$2,453
2004-07-23Planned32$1,300
1990-07-31Follow-up0$0
1989-12-11Complaint189$2,105

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization South Shore Hospital.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of South Shore Hospital across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup South Shore Hospital, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL's OSHA violation history?
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $5,858 in total penalties.
How does SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL's self-reported DART rate is 2.07 compared to an industry average of 2.1.