This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Reed & Barton Safety Record

Taunton, MA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 08/16/2004

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Reed & Barton in Taunton, Massachusetts has 145 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 51 classified as serious and $23,936 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 2004.

Reed & Barton, located in Taunton, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. 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 145 violations on file, 51 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $23,936.

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.

145 Violations
12 Inspections
51 Serious
$23,936 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
94 ($1,885)
Serious?
51 ($22,052)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (15 total) since 1974
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (13 total) since 1974
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (16 total) since 1974
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 1974
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1974
OSHA initially proposed $43,875 in penalties for Reed & Barton, later reduced to $23,936 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
16 citations $1,164
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
15 citations $8,826
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
13 citations $2,263
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
10 citations $1,431
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
9 citations $2,500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/16/2004 Complaint? Taunton, MA 4 $1,688
03/10/2003 Programmed Other? Taunton, MA 0 $0
12/14/1993 Planned? Taunton, MA 40 $18,000
10/16/1987 Follow-Up? Taunton, MA 0 $0
09/03/1987 Follow-Up? Taunton, MA 0 $0
04/10/1987 Referral? Taunton, MA 33 $2,064
03/27/1985 Planned? Taunton, MA 2 $300
02/16/1983 Complaint? Taunton, MA 0 $0
05/21/1981 Follow-Up? Taunton, MA 0 $0
12/18/1979 Complaint? Taunton, MA 5 $0
01/26/1978 Follow-Up? Taunton, MA 0 $0
05/13/1974 Planned? Taunton, MA 61 $1,885

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