This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Sousa Seafood Company Safety Record

Boston, MA · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 04/13/2011

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Sousa Seafood Company in Boston, Massachusetts has 7 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 4 classified as serious and $7,612 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Sousa Seafood Company, located in Boston, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. 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 7 violations on file, 4 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $7,612.

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.

7 Violations
1 Inspections
4 Serious
$7,612 Penalties
Serious?
4 ($6,912)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($700)
OSHA initially proposed $15,225 in penalties for Sousa Seafood Company, later reduced to $7,612 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1904.0004 OSHA Standard
2 citations $700
1910.0333 OSHA Standard
1 citation $2,450
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
1 citation $1,488
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
1 citation $1,488
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/13/2011 Planned? Boston, MA 7 $7,612

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