Workplace Safety Rankings in Massachusetts 2026
Massachusetts has 7,082 OSHA violations across 6,938 inspections. The employer with the worst safety record is Metals USA (Safety Score: 23/100).
Top 20 of 747 Employers by Safety Record
| # | Employer | Violations | Serious | Penalties | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metals USA | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 2 | New England Wire Products, INC. | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 3 | Nibco, INC. | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 4 | Ofs Fitel, LLC | 5 | 5 | $150K | F (23) |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin Corporation | 16 | 15 | $520K | F (23) |
| 6 | Ufp Technologies, INC. | 2 | 2 | $30K | F (24) |
| 7 | Altec Industries, INC. | 6 | 5 | $150K | F (25) |
| 8 | Earle M. Jorgensen Company | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (25) |
| 9 | James Hardie Building Products, INC. | 6 | 6 | $165K | F (25) |
| 10 | Parker Hannifin | 6 | 6 | $165K | F (25) |
| 11 | Quad Graphics INC | 28 | 22 | $703K | F (25) |
| 12 | Boise Cascade | 7 | 6 | $165K | F (26) |
| 13 | Graphic Packaging International, LLC | 11 | 8 | $342K | F (26) |
| 14 | ProAmpac | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (26) |
| 15 | Saint-Gobain Abrasives, INC. | 5 | 4 | $135K | F (26) |
| 16 | Berry Global INC. | 12 | 9 | $357K | F (27) |
| 17 | Milliken & Company | 6 | 5 | $150K | F (27) |
| 18 | Plastipak Packaging, INC | 18 | 13 | $493K | F (27) |
| 19 | Dpr Construction | 7 | 5 | $152K | F (28) |
| 20 | Price Chopper | 16 | 11 | $463K | F (28) |
Workplace safety data for Massachusetts is sourced from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS), which records all federal OSHA inspections and violations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Metals USA has the worst safety record in Massachusetts with a Safety Score of 23/100 (Grade F), 5 violations, and $150K in fines.
Massachusetts has 7,082 recorded OSHA violations across 6,938 workplace inspections.
The Safety Score (0-100) evaluates employer safety records based on violation rate vs. industry average (40%), serious/willful violation ratio (25%), repeat violation ratio (20%), and penalty per inspection (15%). Lower scores indicate worse safety records.
Safety Score: violation rate vs. industry avg (40%), serious/willful ratio (25%), repeat violation ratio (20%), penalty per inspection (15%). Lower scores = worse records.