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Wes Construction Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations

Boston, Massachusetts · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

18inspections
36citation items
$44,225current penalties
Aug 6, 2025last inspection

Wes Construction Corp. has 18 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 1973.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 6, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Somerville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 36 citation items: 20 serious and 16 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $74,735 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $44,225, down 41%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Wes Construction Corp. averages $3,880 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Wes Construction Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348420720 OPENED AUG 6, 2025Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2025

Noonan Place, Somerville, MA 02145 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348168782 OPENED APR 9, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2025

1482 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02745 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347924086 OPENED DEC 10, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 15, 2025

18 Titicut Road, Raynham, MA 02767 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345718258 OPENED JAN 11, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Mar 30, 2022

6 Tony's Ln, Wareham, MA 02571 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343375473 OPENED AUG 10, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Feb 20, 2019

50 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Other-than-serious$3,880$3,880Sep 24, 2018Final

Inspection 337970412 OPENED DEC 13, 2012Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2013

34 Main Street, North Easton, MA 02357 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(7)(i) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,800$1,400Jan 17, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3) · Fall protection systems
Serious$2,800$1,400Jan 17, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,800$1,400Jan 17, 2013Final

Inspection 313795619 OPENED OCT 27, 2009Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Oct 27, 2009

Mt. Vernon And Old Colony Avenue, Boston, MA 02125 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310674452 OPENED AUG 17, 2007Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 17, 2007

1450 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

10 older inspections

Inspection 309008043 OPENED MAY 4, 2005Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2005

13 Perkins Street, Lowell, MA 01853 · Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(3) · Excavations
Serious$1,000$700May 31, 2005Closed

Inspection 308762368 OPENED APR 22, 2005Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2005

13 Perkins Street, Lowell, MA 01853 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$3,000$2,000Jun 21, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$49,000$28,000Jun 21, 2005Closed

Inspection 303858294 OPENED OCT 2, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Dec 11, 2002

143 Pine Street, Manchester, MA 01944 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$375$375Dec 3, 2002Closed

Inspection 113547889 OPENED APR 25, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 2002

143 Pine Street, Manchester, MA 01944 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100975580 OPENED OCT 25, 1994Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 1995

71 Stonehouse Hill Rd. Worcester Water Filtration, Holden, MA 01620 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
Serious$525$259Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.351(b)(1) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.403(d)(1) · Electrical equipment on job sites
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.404(c)(1)(ib) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.550(a)(9) · [Reserved]
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.550(c)(5) · [Reserved]
Serious$700$350Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$3,000$1,500Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(3)(iii) · Trench protection
Serious$525$263Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4) · Fire protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(ix) · Fire protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1926.350(j) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1926.1000(e)(1) · Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection: scope
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1994Closed

Inspection 107414393 OPENED MAY 8, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 1990

73 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville, MA 02144 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$120$120Jun 14, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$120$60Jun 14, 1990Closed

Inspection 2322170 OPENED DEC 16, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 1987

29 Fruit Street, Mansfield, MA 02048 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(3)(iii) · Job-site wiring
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 1987Closed

Inspection 158659 OPENED JAN 27, 1984Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 6, 1984

200 Exchange St, Malden, MA 02148 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.153(g) · Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas)
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 1984Closed

Inspection 10226181 OPENED JAN 11, 1980Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 1980

Opposite 292-324 Grove Street, Waltham, MA 02154 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c) · Excavations
Serious$280$280Jan 17, 1980Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.450(a)(9) · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 17, 1980Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(10) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 17, 1980Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(11) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 17, 1980Closed

Inspection 10072858 OPENED JUL 20, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 1978

Mishawum Park Main St, Boston, MA 02129 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(c) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$600$600Jul 31, 1973Contested
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.650(e) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$60$60Jul 31, 1973Contested

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.

Aug 1, 2018, Boston: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · hand(s), unspecified

An employee was placing a broken concrete piece under a concrete slab as support when the slab broke and came down on/pinned the employee's right hand, cutting it and requiring stitches.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.1000 · Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection: scope

29 CFR 1926.1000(e)(1)

(1) Manufacturer or fabricator's name and address;

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16)

(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.152 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1926.153 · Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas)

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.351 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.403 · Electrical equipment on job sites

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.450 · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.550 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.650 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

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