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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Brockton, MA

Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. ranks #14,586 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$23,422
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#14,586
of 99,447 penalized employers

Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. in Brockton, MA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,422. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,586 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Jones Family Dental in Norwalk, IA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#14,586
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 56/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. runs far above peers (19.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$23,422 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Brewster Ambulance Services, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMETHODIST HEALTHCARE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23LAS VENTANAS RETIREM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HHC POPLAR SPRINGS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1LA COUNTY HEALTH SER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PAVILION OF WAUKEGAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LAVENDER HILLS ASSIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2NYSOMH CENTRAL NY PS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CENTRAL VIRGINIA TRA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERV…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AACRES WA LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1UNIVERSITY OF IOWA H…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0SHRINERS HOSPITALS F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12DAYBREAK MENTAL HEAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2AMISUB (SFH), INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17BILLINGS PARTNERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1CAPE REGIONAL MEDICA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3STATE OF OREGON OREG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NEW YORK PRESBYTERIA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Brewster Ambulance S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. ranks #197 at $23,422 current penalty.

How Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. Compares

Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.'s 2.33 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (19.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2018-02-06

Last Inspection

2025-07-10

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,807

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $7,807 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$33,460

Current Penalty Amount

$23,422

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,038 from the initial assessment of $33,460. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.7
Violations 7 1.1
Total Penalty $23,422 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,807 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Brewster Ambulance Services, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($23,422 here).

Preston Memorial Hospital Corporation $23,351 WV Cherry Hill Rehab and Care Center LLC $23,500 NJ Wesley Medical Center, LLC $23,531 KS Sayre Health Care Center, LLC $23,311 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Methodist Healthcare- Memphis Hospitals 3 insp. Memphis, TN Las Ventanas Retirement Community 3 insp. Las Vegas, NV HHC Poplar Springs, LLC 3 insp. Petersburg, VA LA County Health Services Lac+Usc Medical Center 3 insp. Los Angeles, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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What to do with this record

Use Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. have? ▼
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,422.
How many OSHA inspections has Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. had? ▼
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-02-06 and the most recent on 2025-07-10. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.? ▼
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. has been assessed $23,422 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $33,460 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. has 5 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. operate in? ▼
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 621910). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Brewster Ambulance Services, INC. ranks #14,586 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Brewster Ambulance Services, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $23,422 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (19.8x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jones Family Dental in Norwalk, IA is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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