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WESTON NURSERIES

95 EAST MAIN STREET, HOPKINTON, MA, 01748
236210Industrial Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
23
over 49 years
Violations
19
$1,905 in penalties
Penalties
$1,905
$100 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
7 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WESTON NURSERIES has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $1,905 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,787 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WESTON NURSERIES appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
23
0.5 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
19
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$1,905
$100 avg / violation
16% serious84% other
Inspection trigger · planned
21 of 23
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 23

39% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within MA. Peer group: 2,787 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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
5.0
vs industry
+3.9
TRIR
13.5
vs industry
+11.6

Reported for 75 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
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
13.5
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

Planned
21
Complaint
1
Referral
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 WESTON NURSERIES. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 24, 2001HEAD,ROLL-OVER,COLLISION,LACERATION,TRACTOR1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$39,011
Employees affected
7

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 7 violations · $39,011 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeNov 2019166$39,011
FLSA Child Labor
1 minor involved
Nov 201911

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $39,011 in backwages · 7 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Nov 2017 – Nov 2019Nursery and Floriculture Production$39,0117

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTON NURSERIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MA — for WESTON NURSERIES, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
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 WESTON NURSERIES locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for WESTON NURSERIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTON NURSERIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
18141
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTON NURSERIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$19K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Homeland Security
$19K
Largest awards
  • Department of Homeland Security
    IGF::OT::IGF USCG ASCC PLANT MATERIALS FOR MPA HANGAR BUILDING
    contract · Last action 2013-06-03
    $19,228

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 561730 - LANDSCAPING SERVICES. Last action: 2013-06-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-08-24Programmed Other0$0
2006-12-15Planned11$700
2001-07-24Referral11$875
1992-09-29Planned0$0
1992-09-29Planned0$0
1991-09-20Planned0$0
1991-09-20Planned0$0
1990-09-18Planned0$0
1990-09-18Planned0$0
1989-08-29Planned0$0
1988-09-28Planned0$0
1988-03-14Planned0$0
1987-07-10Planned1$180
1986-08-22Planned2$0
1985-08-28Planned2$0
1984-09-12Planned0$0
1982-07-29Programmed Related2$0
1980-09-23Planned7$0
1980-09-22Planned2$0
1979-09-26Programmed Related0$0
1978-05-26Programmed Related0$0
1977-01-24Complaint11$150
1976-11-04Programmed Related0$0

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 WESTON NURSERIES 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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Frequently asked

What is WESTON NURSERIES's OSHA violation history?
WESTON NURSERIES has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $1,905 in total penalties.
How does WESTON NURSERIES's safety record compare to its industry?
WESTON NURSERIES operates in the industrial building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. WESTON NURSERIES's self-reported DART rate is 5.05 compared to an industry average of 1.2.