OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Quiet Logistics: OSHA inspections and violations

Devens, Massachusetts · Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services · NAICS 541614

1inspections
6citation items
$10,000current penalties
Mar 5, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Quiet Logistics once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on Mar 5, 2015 after a complaint, in Devens.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $20,000 and now stand at $10,000, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for professional services employers since 2015 is $1,821, and Quiet Logistics averages $10,000 (1 cited inspection).

Quiet Logistics also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Quiet Logistics: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Want to know if OSHA cites Quiet Logistics again? Add it to a watchlist and we will email you the morning the citation shows up.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 340444280 OPENED MAR 5, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 270 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2017

235 Barnum Road 66 Saratoga Boulevard, Devens, MA 01434 · Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$7,000$3,500Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,000$1,500Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(ii)(c)(3) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$5,000$2,500Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(c) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$5,000$2,500Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final

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 Devens site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 738 workers: 0.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 32 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Quiet Logistics
Devens · 2022
738 420.72.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)

(b) Examination, installation, and use of equipment—(1) Examination. Electric equipment shall be free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Safety of equipment shall be determined using the following considerations:

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)

(1) Space about electric equipment. Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment.

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(ii)(c)(3)

(C) Where the ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection required by paragraph (b)(3)(ii)(B) of this section is not available for receptacles other than 125-volt, single-phase, 15-, 20-, and 30-ampere, the employer shall establish and implement an assured equipment grounding conductor program covering cord sets, receptacles that are not a part of the building or structure, and equipment connected by cord and plug that are available for use or used by employees on those receptacles. This program shall comply with the following requirements:

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other process, physical distribution, and logistics consulting services employers in Massachusetts

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.