Checon Safety Record

Attleboro, MA · Wholesale Trade

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 02/20/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Checon in Attleboro, Massachusetts has 54 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $10,310 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1981 to 2024.

Checon in Attleboro, Massachusetts has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the wholesale trade industry, this places Checon among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

34 of the 54 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Massachusetts workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

6.8 Checon violations/inspection
vs
3.6 Wholesale Trade avg
Above industry average
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54 Violations
8 Inspections
34 Serious
$10,310 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($10,310)
Other-than-Serious?
20 ($0)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1981
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1994
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1994
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1994
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1981
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 54 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $14,772 in penalties for Checon, later reduced to $10,310 — a 30% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $1,100
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $986
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.1027 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,488
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,412

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Checon in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/20/2024 Planned? Attleboro, MA 0 $0
04/29/2005 Monitoring? Attleboro, MA 0 $0
05/04/2004 Planned? Attleboro, MA 8 $1,488
03/24/2004 Planned? Attleboro, MA 15 $5,147
09/13/1994 Planned? Attleboro, MA 21 $2,975
01/26/1984 Planned? Attleboro, MA 0 $0
05/13/1981 Follow-Up? Attleboro, MA 1 $0
02/23/1981 Planned? Attleboro, MA 9 $700

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