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Lutco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Worcester, Massachusetts · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

5inspections
26citation items
$51,391current penalties
May 18, 2023last inspection

Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited Lutco, Inc. in Massachusetts 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 18, 2023 on a referral, in Worcester.

In all, OSHA issued 26 citation items: 24 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $81,958; today they stand at $51,391, 37% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 6 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Lutco, Inc. averages $7,320 across 2 cited inspections.

Lutco, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $1,320 in back wages owed to workers.

Lutco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346710395 OPENED MAY 18, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2024

677 Cambridge St., Worcester, MA 01610 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$14,063$10,000Oct 16, 2023Final

Inspection 345825756 OPENED MAR 10, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jun 14, 2022

677 Cambridge St., Worcester, MA 01610 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344007208 OPENED MAY 14, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 88 employees at the site · Closed Aug 16, 2019

677 Cambridge St., Worcester, MA 01610 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$5,636$0Jul 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$9,282$4,641Jul 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(i)(a) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$9,282$0Jul 18, 2019Final

Inspection 336935994 OPENED OCT 17, 2012Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 108 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2013

677 Cambridge St., Worcester, MA 01610 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$3,825$3,000Nov 7, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$0$0Nov 7, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$3,825$0Nov 7, 2012Final

Inspection 315517367 OPENED FEB 14, 2012Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2013

677 Cambridge St., Worcester, MA 01610 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$3,060$3,060Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders
Serious$2,295$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$3,060$3,060Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,825$3,825Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3d
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3e
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ic) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3f
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(ivb) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$3,825$3,825Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,295$2,295Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ive) · Machine guarding
Serious$4,500$4,500Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$3,825$3,825Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(ivb) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$6,300$6,300Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 9a
29 CFR 1910.217(f)(2) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$3,060$3,060Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 9b
29 CFR 1910.217(h)(13)(ii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 16, 2012Closed

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 Worcester site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 87 workers: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 2 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Lutco, Inc.
Worcester · 2025
87 213.22.4

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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.

Sep 23, 2024, Worcester: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)

An employee was chaining up a bundle of stock for a crane to lift. When the bundle was lifted, the chain grabbed the employee's left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Jun 16, 2018 to Jan 12, 2019
Worcester
11$1,320$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid)

(D) Identifiable. Lockout devices and tagout devices shall indicate the identity of the employee applying the device(s).

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.26 · Portable metal ladders

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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