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

South Shore Plating Company 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 10/11/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, South Shore Plating Company in Quincy, Massachusetts has 7 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 7 classified as serious and $3,060 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

South Shore Plating Company, 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 7 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,060.

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
7 Serious
$3,060 Penalties
Serious?
7 ($3,060)
OSHA initially proposed $6,120 in penalties for South Shore Plating Company, later reduced to $3,060 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $680
1910.1026 OSHA Standard
1 citation $510
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
1 citation $680
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
1 citation $680
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
1 citation $510
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/11/2012 Planned? Quincy, MA 7 $3,060

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