H. Carr & Sons Safety Record

Boston, MA · Construction

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 12/28/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, H. Carr & Sons in Boston, Massachusetts has 44 workplace safety violations across 20 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $19,541 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1980 to 2022.

H. Carr & Sons in Boston, Massachusetts has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other construction employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

17 of the 44 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.2 H. Carr & Sons violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Below industry average
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44 Violations
20 Inspections
17 Serious
$19,541 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
21 ($5,150)
Serious?
17 ($10,491)
Repeat?
6 ($3,900)
1926.0451 Scaffolding
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 1983
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1987
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1983
1926.0025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1987
1926.0300 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1981
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 44 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $38,118 in penalties for H. Carr & Sons, later reduced to $19,541 — a 49% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0451 Scaffolding
9 citations $2,330
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
7 citations $7,500
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,400
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1926.0300 OSHA Standard
3 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for H. Carr & Sons in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/28/2022 Referral? Boston, MA 0 $0
04/04/2022 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 0 $0
05/16/2006 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 3 $6,300
01/10/2006 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 2 $3,500
12/10/2003 Programmed Related? Boston, MA 1 $900
02/26/1997 Programmed Related? Boston, MA 2 $1,321
02/02/1994 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 0 $0
06/08/1989 Planned? Boston, MA 0 $0
08/31/1988 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 1 $300
08/30/1988 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 2 $800
06/27/1988 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 0 $0
05/19/1988 Planned? Boston, MA 0 $0
10/28/1987 Planned? Boston, MA 13 $5,400
03/06/1987 Planned? Boston, MA 8 $480
08/02/1983 Planned? Boston, MA 2 $0
03/22/1983 Planned? Boston, MA 1 $0
02/09/1983 Planned? Boston, MA 5 $300
08/23/1982 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 2 $240
11/18/1981 Planned? Boston, MA 1 $0
05/07/1980 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 1 $0

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