This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kaplan Safety Record

Boston, MA · Construction

F

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

Last inspected 06/13/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kaplan in Boston, Massachusetts has 32 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 16 classified as serious and $14,382 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 2016.

Kaplan, located in Boston, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. 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 32 violations on file, 16 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,382.

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.

32 Violations
8 Inspections
16 Serious
$14,382 Penalties
Serious?
16 ($8,900)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($675)
Repeat?
7 ($4,808)
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1988
1926.0020 Construction Safety Training
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1926.0403 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2000
OSHA initially proposed $22,685 in penalties for Kaplan, later reduced to $14,382 — a 37% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
6 citations $3,304
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
3 citations $1,700
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
2 citations $224
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,344
1926.0403 OSHA Standard
2 citations $700
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/13/2016 Complaint? Boston, MA 2 $2,800
06/07/2005 Referral? Boston, MA 4 $1,725
03/10/2005 Complaint? Boston, MA 3 $338
09/12/2000 Unprogrammed Related? Boston, MA 4 $2,800
09/01/1988 Referral? Boston, MA 18 $6,720
05/08/1986 Planned? Boston, MA 0 $0
01/31/1986 Planned? Boston, MA 1 $0
12/11/1984 Complaint? Boston, MA 0 $0

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