Establishment profile
UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED
224 NORTH MONTELLO STREET, BROCKTON, MA, 02401
Summary
UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $4,235 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49,006 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records 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, or CMS nursing home enforcement.
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 28 citations in this view · $4,235 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 4 | 4 | $875 | Feb 1976 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 3 | 3 | $910 | Feb 1976 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $350 | Feb 1982 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $788 | Feb 1995 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 ID | 1 | 1 | $438 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D05 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
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. Peer group: 49,006 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. 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 UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2007-05-29. Most recent: 2007-05-29. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The smoke alarms can have a misaligned internal switch causing the alarms to not activate properly, posing a risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire.. Most recent recall: 2022-03-31. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT. Most recent campaign: 2012-05-17. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-22 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $1,575 | |
| 1995-01-04 | Planned | 22 | 6 | $2,625 | |
| 1984-07-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-01-21 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-02-04 | Planned | 5 | — | $35 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED 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 UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $4,235 in total penalties.