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STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC is a water and sewer line and related structures construction employer in EAST BOSTON, MA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 8 violations and $62,478 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC

18 CRESTWAY ROAD, EAST BOSTON, MA, 02128

Parent: SIGNET JEWELERS LTD (901 locations)

237110 Top companies in Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
8 violations
$62,478 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
8
Total Penalties
$62,478
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
4 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% willful38% serious$7,810 avg per violation$62,478 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$62,478 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

99%
Worse than most peers
vs 990 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%

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SEC Enforcement(1)

$75,000,000 totallast: 2000-05-31

SEC Litigation Releases filed against SIGNET JEWELERS LTD— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC is one of 901 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization SIGNET JEWELERS LTD. SIGNET JEWELERS LTD is a SEC public reporter (SIG), with most recent reported revenue of $6.8B.

Federal enforcement records on STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of SIGNET JEWELERS LTD across all 901 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by SIGNET JEWELERS LTD

Other employers in Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction within MA

Industry context

Within the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry in MA, STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC ranks in the 99th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 990 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the water and sewer line and related structures construction sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC's OSHA violation history?
STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 8 violations and $62,478 in total penalties.
How does STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC of EAST BOSTON, MA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. STERLING EXCAVATION, LLC resolves to the parent rollup SIGNET JEWELERS LTD, which operates 901 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if STERLING EXCAVATION, LLCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.