This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

New England Fertilizer Safety Record

Quincy, MA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 01/26/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, New England Fertilizer in Quincy, Massachusetts has 15 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $10,333 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2000 to 2012.

New England Fertilizer, located in Quincy, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 15 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,333.

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.

15 Violations
5 Inspections
8 Serious
$10,333 Penalties
Serious?
8 ($3,933)
Other-than-Serious?
7 ($6,400)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2002
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2002
OSHA initially proposed $12,068 in penalties for New England Fertilizer, later reduced to $10,333 — a 14% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $2,562
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $365
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
2 citations $2,168
1910.0023 Ladders
2 citations $3,200
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/26/2012 Planned? Quincy, MA 5 $8,568
08/23/2002 Planned? Quincy, MA 8 $1,328
12/14/2000 Complaint? Quincy, MA 0 $0
12/08/2000 Complaint? Quincy, MA 2 $438
12/08/2000 Unprogrammed Related? Quincy, MA 0 $0

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