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W.B. MASON CO., INC.

40 COMMUNICATION WAY, HYANNIS, MA, 02601
Operated by W.B. Mason Co., Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
424120Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
1
over 7 years
Violations
1
$4,959 in penalties
Penalties
$4,959
$4,959 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

W.B. MASON CO., INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history, with $4,959 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 19th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

W.B. MASON CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 7 yrs
Violations
1
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$4,959
$4,959 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $4,959 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$4,959Jul 2019Jul 2019

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

19th

Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 4241 within MA. Peer group: 17 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $2,811
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 2

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.3
TRIR
0.6
vs industry
−1.1

Reported for 335 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
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.6
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

Complaint
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 W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MA — for W.B. Mason Co., Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
25
Unfair labor practice
24
Representation (union)
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 W.B. Mason Co., Inc 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.). 25 cases · 24 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-199709Unfair labor practiceMay 2017Jul 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-192357Unfair labor practiceFeb 2017Aug 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-192264Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Apr 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-191447Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Aug 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-191138Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Feb 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-191010Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Mar 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-180518Unfair labor practiceJul 2016Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-177383Unfair labor practiceJun 2016Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-167003Unfair labor practiceJan 2016Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162946Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162884Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162391Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162118Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162105Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-162075Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161705Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161697Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161616Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161492Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161487Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161432Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Mar 2016ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161428Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-161120Unfair labor practiceOct 2015Sep 2019ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-160788Representation electionSep 2015Jul 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-045266Unfair labor practiceMar 2009Mar 2011ClosedRegion 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 W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W.B. MASON CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-04-25Complaint11$4,959

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

W.B. MASON CO., INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization W.B. Mason Co., Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of W.B. Mason Co., Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in stationery and office supplies merchant wholesalers within MA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by W.B. Mason Co., Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on W.B. MASON CO., INC. 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 W.B. Mason Co., Inc, 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 W.B. MASON CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
W.B. MASON CO., INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $4,958.8 in total penalties.
How does W.B. MASON CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
W.B. MASON CO., INC. operates in the stationery and office supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. W.B. MASON CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.3.