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Middlesex Sheriff's Office: OSHA inspections and violations

Billerica, Massachusetts · Correctional Institutions · NAICS 922140

3inspections
11citation items
$0current penalties
Sep 26, 2025last inspection

Since 2023, OSHA inspectors have visited Middlesex Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Sep 26, 2025 as a planned inspection, in North Billerica and is still open.

In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 9 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

No penalty came with these citations.

The rule cited most here is 1910.28 (fall protection in general industry), 2 times.

Among public administration employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $0 penalty. Middlesex Sheriff's Office averages $0 across 3 cited inspections.

Middlesex Sheriff's Office: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348528696 OPENED SEP 26, 2025Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · State government · 550 employees at the site · Open

Middlesex House Of Correction And Jail 269 Treble Cove Road, North Billerica, MA 01862 · Correctional Institutions · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(13)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2025Final

Inspection 347225500 OPENED JAN 18, 2024Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · State government · 400 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2024

269 Treble Cove Road, Billerica, MA 01822 · Correctional Institutions · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Feb 2, 2024Final

Inspection 347014367 OPENED OCT 5, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · State government · 800 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2024

Middlesex Jail & House Of Correction 269 Treble Cove Road, Billerica, MA 01821 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)(c) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)(c)

(C) A list of all tasks and procedures or groups of closely related task and procedures in which occupational exposure occurs and that are performed by employees in job classifications listed in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (c)(2)(i)(B) of this standard.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit- required confined spaces.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

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 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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