Establishment profile
TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT
1314 SOMERSET AVENUE CLEARY-FLOOD GENERATING STATION, TAUNTON, MA, 02780
221122 — Electric Power Distribution
Summary
TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 1 year of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 191 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
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 2211 within MA. Peer group: 191 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. 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 TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. 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 TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT 500 WEST WATER ST · TAUNTON, MA, 02780 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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 TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of CommerceINTERNET ACCESScontract · Last action 2015-02-12$5,400
- Department of CommerceFIBER OPTIC INTERNET ACCESScontract · Last action 2016-03-04$5,400
- Department of CommerceELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON WFO, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2017-01-13$0
- Department of CommerceIGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS ELECTRICAL UTILITIES FOR 3 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES (WFO) IN TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2017-01-13$0
- Department of CommerceIGF::OT::IGF ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON, WFO, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2016-08-18$0
- Department of CommerceIGF::OT::IGF ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON WFO, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2015-09-11$0
- Department of CommerceELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON WFOK, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2014-12-03$0
- Department of CommerceIGF::OT::IGF ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON WFO, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2014-08-18$0
- Department of CommerceELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR TAUNTON WFO, TAUNTON, MAcontract · Last action 2010-08-25$0
- Department of CommerceRECURRING ELECTRICITYcontract · Last action 2009-06-19$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221112 - FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION. Last action: 2017-01-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 2025-06-26 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $0 | |
| 2024-09-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- NSTAR ELECTRICBOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NSTAR ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATIONSHREWSBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT 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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- What is TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT's OSHA violation history?
- TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT's safety record compare to its industry?
- TAUNTON MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT operates in the electric power distribution industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1.