Establishment profile
W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.
21 AMES STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
Summary
W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 4 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2389 within MA. Peer group: 1,899 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. 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 W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MA — for W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 8 citations · 1S&S · $1,416 proposed / $1,416 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5071833 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Aug 2025 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $407 | $407 |
| 5071835 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5071834 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5071832 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Aug 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9805222 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Aug 2024 | — | No | LowNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9851713 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Jul 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9662594 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | May 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9710403 | Crusher - Metso LT106 Middlesex, MA | Dec 2021 | — | No | LowNegligence | $133 | $133 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. 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 W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-03 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- W.L. FRENCH EXCAVATING CORP. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.