Establishment profile
THE GILLETTE COMPANY
30 BURTT STREET, ANDOVER, MA, 01810
Operated by Procter & Gamble · 1 of 2 establishments
325620 — Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
Summary
THE GILLETTE COMPANY has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $12,050 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE GILLETTE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $12,050 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B04 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B05 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3256 within MA. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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.
Reported for 124 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
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 THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2004 | CHAIN,SAND,UNSECURED,STUCK,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,ABRASION,CONTUSION | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MA — for Procter & Gamble, not this location alone
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 Procter & Gamble 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.). 3 cases · 3 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-RM-225315 | Representation election | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-RD-225187 | Representation election | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 01-RC-174488 | Representation election | Apr 2016 | May 2016 | Closed | Region 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 THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE GILLETTE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use.. Most recent recall: 2019-06-27. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gillette Recalls Venus Simply3 Disposable Razors Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards #19154 | Jun 2019 | A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-19 | Referral | 1 | — | $3,000 | |
| 2011-03-11 | Referral | 2 | — | $1,400 | |
| 2004-04-22 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $7,650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
THE GILLETTE COMPANY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Procter & Gamble.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Procter & Gamble across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in toilet preparation manufacturing within MA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GILLETTE COMPANYANDOVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARRISON SPECIALITY CO. INCCANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- TROPICAL PRODUCTS INCSALEM — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Procter & Gamble, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THE GILLETTE COMPANYSOUTH BOSTON, MA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Procter & Gamble locationsParent rollup
- Toilet Preparation ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MAState-wide enforcement data
- Toilet Preparation Manufacturing in MAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE GILLETTE COMPANY 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 Procter & Gamble, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THE GILLETTE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- THE GILLETTE COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $12,050 in total penalties.
- How does THE GILLETTE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE GILLETTE COMPANY operates in the toilet preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. THE GILLETTE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.72 compared to an industry average of 1.5.