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Eversource Energy: OSHA inspections and violations

New Bedford, Massachusetts · Electric Power Distribution · NAICS 221122

13inspections
1citation items
$16,550current penalties
Nov 1, 2025last inspection

Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Eversource Energy in Massachusetts 13 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Nov 1, 2025 on a referral, in New Bedford.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The penalties, $16,550 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among utility employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $0 penalty. Eversource Energy averages $16,550 across 1 cited inspection.

Eversource Energy also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Eversource Energy: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348579228 OPENED NOV 1, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10,680 employees at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2026

East Rodney French Boulevard And Butler Street, New Bedford, MA 02744 · Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$16,550$16,550Apr 27, 2026Final

Inspection 347278699 OPENED FEB 14, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Jun 17, 2024

465 Cambridge St., Allston, MA 02134 · Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347100604 OPENED NOV 4, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed May 1, 2024

126 Prince Street, Needham, MA 02492 · Hydroelectric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346777956 OPENED JUN 20, 2023Closed

Complaint · No inspection · Safety · 251 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2023

345 Lincoln St, Springfield, MA 01104 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346552821 OPENED MAR 9, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2023

High And Cross St, Bridgewater, MA 02324 · Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346249063 OPENED SEP 27, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2022

150 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 · Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346227960 OPENED SEP 17, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Oct 14, 2022

Jerusalem Rd, Fairhaven, MA 02719 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346229123 OPENED SEP 17, 2022Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 90 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2022

50 Duchaine Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02740 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

5 older inspections

Inspection 345937213 OPENED MAY 4, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Aug 19, 2022

27 Sycamore Street, Chicopee, MA 01013 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345662860 OPENED DEC 1, 2021Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed Feb 1, 2022

75 Scotch Pine Road, Weston, MA 02493 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345361976 OPENED JUN 11, 2021Closed

Referral · No inspection · Safety · Closed Aug 24, 2021

4 Angela St., Canton, MA 02021 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344817333 OPENED JUN 25, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8,000 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2020

377 Purnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 · Other Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344109871 OPENED JUN 26, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 23, 2019

Corner Of Princeton & Ashley Sts., New Bedford, MA 02740 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2018, the New Bedford site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 71 workers: 1.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.2 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Eversource - New Bedford Gas
New Bedford · 2018
71 101.41.2

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Oct 19, 2017, New Bedford: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)

An employee was going down a ladder/stairway into a basement when he reached for his tool bag and fell 2 feet to the floor, fracturing his hip.

The rules behind these citations

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

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)

Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.

Other electric power distribution employers in Massachusetts

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