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Brox Industries: OSHA inspections and violations

Dracut, Massachusetts · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310

5inspections
12citation items
$22,492current penalties
Jul 22, 2026last inspection

Brox Industries has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2008.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 22, 2026 as a planned inspection, in North Andover.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 11 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $38,725 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $22,492, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.146, permit-required confined spaces (8 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Brox Industries averages $2,092 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Brox Industries also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Brox Industries: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Massachusetts · latest 90 days of OSHA records

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13 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 349073924 OPENED JUL 22, 2026Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · Closed Aug 14, 2026

56 Beechwood Drive, North Andover, MA 01845 · Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346727167 OPENED MAY 25, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 2023

1476 Methuen Street, Dracut, MA 01826 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$2,988$2,092Nov 3, 2023Final

Inspection 316068873 OPENED OCT 27, 2011Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Mar 30, 2012

1480 Methuen Street, Dracut, MA 01826 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(iic) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$4,207$2,400Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(iif) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$3,366$2,000Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(7) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$3,366$2,000Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(8) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$3,366$2,000Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1)(ii) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$3,366$2,000Feb 2, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$3,366$0Feb 2, 2012Closed

Inspection 313553935 OPENED MAY 27, 2009Closed

Programmed other · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2009

Rt 128 Southbound, Peabody, MA 01960 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312187446 OPENED JUN 3, 2008Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Nov 24, 2009

Route 495, Lawrence, MA 01844 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 3, 2008 (fatal): Employee is struck and run over by dump truck, later dies

Employee #1 was struck and run over by a dump truck. Employee #1 suffered fatall y unspecified injures. The original narrative gave no other details.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
Serious$4,900$3,500Oct 30, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$4,900$3,000Oct 30, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.56(a) · Illumination
Serious$4,900$3,500Oct 30, 2008Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Dracut site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 74 workers: 6.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 136 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Brox Industries Inc. - Contracting
Dracut · 2025
74 426.62.2
Brox Industries Inc. - Materials
Dracut · 2025
33 000.00.6
Brox Industries Inc - Contracting
Dracut · 2021
136 423.82.2

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The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(iic)

(C) Before an employee enters the space, the internal atmosphere shall be tested, with a calibrated direct-reading instrument, for oxygen content, for flammable gases and vapors, and for potential toxic air contaminants, in that order. Any employee who enters the space, or that employee's authorized representative, shall be provided an opportunity to observe the pre-entry testing required by this paragraph.

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(iif)

(F) The atmosphere within the space shall be periodically tested as necessary to ensure that the continuous forced air ventilation is preventing the accumulation of a hazardous atmosphere. Any employee who enters the space, or that employee's authorized representative, shall be provided with an opportunity to observe the periodic testing required by this paragraph.

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14)

(14) Review the permit space program, using the canceled permits retained under paragraph (e)(6) of this section within 1 year after each entry and revise the program as necessary, to ensure that employees participating in entry operations are protected from permit space hazards.

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.56 · Illumination

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