Shaws Supermarkets Safety Record
Wells, ME · Transportation & Warehousing
Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.
Last inspected 11/05/2024
According to OSHA enforcement records, Shaws Supermarkets in Wells, Maine has 12 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 9 classified as serious and $38,954 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2024.
About This Safety Record
Shaws Supermarkets in Wells, Maine has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other transportation & warehousing 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.
9 of the 12 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.
All-time record: 12 violations, $38,954 in penalties across 10 inspections
Violation Breakdown · Last 5 years
Top OSHA Standards Cited
Workers' Compensation in Maine
Workers injured on the job in Maine may be entitled to medical coverage, temporary & permanent disability, death benefits, vocational rehabilitation.
- Filing deadline: 2 years from injury date
- Important: Must report injury to employer within 60 days
- Statute: Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 39-A, § 101 et seq.
This is general information about workers' compensation laws in Maine, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for your specific situation.
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No workplace accident investigations on file for Shaws Supermarkets in OSHA records.
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Location | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2024 | Unprogrammed Related? | Wells, ME | 8 | $32,354 |
| 10/23/2024 | Referral? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
| 08/21/2023 | Complaint? | Wells, ME | 1 | $0 |
| 03/07/2022 | Complaint? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
| 07/23/2014 | Planned? | Wells, ME | 2 | $6,600 |
| 01/26/2012 | Planned? | Wells, ME | 1 | $0 |
| 06/15/2006 | Planned? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
| 05/05/2004 | Planned? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
| 08/02/1995 | Planned? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
| 11/18/1994 | Complaint? | Wells, ME | 0 | $0 |
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