This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1981. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Blount Brothers Safety Record

Quincy, MA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 02/18/1981

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Blount Brothers in Quincy, Massachusetts has 37 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 5 classified as serious and $1,990 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1979 to 1981.

Blount Brothers, located in Quincy, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 1981. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 37 violations on file, 5 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,990.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

37 Violations
3 Inspections
5 Serious
$1,990 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
25 ($0)
Repeat?
7 ($1,080)
Serious?
5 ($910)
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (11 total) since 1979
1926.0350 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1979
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1979
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1979
1926.0025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1980
OSHA initially proposed $3,140 in penalties for Blount Brothers, later reduced to $1,990 — a 37% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
11 citations $560
1926.0350 OSHA Standard
7 citations
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
4 citations $360
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
3 citations $160
1926.0550 OSHA Standard
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/18/1981 Complaint? Quincy, MA 11 $1,150
10/28/1980 Planned? Quincy, MA 12 $480
11/08/1979 Planned? Quincy, MA 14 $360

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