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Massgrow, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Athol, Massachusetts · All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming · NAICS 111998

2inspections
1citation items
$4,740current penalties
Apr 2, 2024last inspection

Massgrow, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2023.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 2, 2024 after a complaint, in Athol.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

OSHA proposed $9,488 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,740, down 50%.

For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. Massgrow, LLC averages $4,740 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Massgrow, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Massgrow, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347385031 OPENED APR 2, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 217 employees at the site · Closed May 31, 2024

134 Chestnut Hill Ave, Athol, MA 01331 · All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346781495 OPENED JUN 21, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jan 17, 2024

134 Chestnut Hill Ave, Athol, MA 01331 · All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(d)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$9,488$4,740Sep 14, 2023Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2022, the Athol site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 139 workers: 7.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 19 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
MassGrow Athol
Athol · 2022
139 1077.83.8

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(d)(1)

(d) Hazard classification. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall evaluate chemicals produced in their workplaces or imported by them to classify the chemicals in accordance with this section. Employers are not required to classify chemicals unless they choose not to rely on the classification performed by the chemical manufacturer or importer for the chemical to satisfy this paragraph (d)(1). For each chemical, the chemical manufacturer or importer shall determine the hazard classes, and where appropriate, the category of each class that apply to the chemical being classified. The hazard classification shall include any hazards associated with the chemical's intrinsic properties including:

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