Construction · Boston, MA

John Moriarty & Associates, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), John Moriarty & Associates, INC. ranks #6,370 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 13 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty78% serious
$42,701
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections
#6,370
of 99,447 penalized employers

John Moriarty & Associates, INC. in Boston, MA has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $42,701. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected John Moriarty & Associates, INC. 13 times over 12 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,370 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Clover Contracting in Gainesville, VA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#6,370
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 13 OSHA inspections (0.7 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 Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows John Moriarty & Associates, INC. runs far above peers (6.3x 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

$42,701 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is John Moriarty & Associates, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both12.913.01313.013.1016.032.048.064.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedROCKFORD CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 0BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 16PACIFIC BORING INC, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 2THE CHRISTMAN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 0GUNDLACH CHAMPION INC, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 5SOUTHERN NEVADA FIRE…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 6FRANA COMPANIES INC, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 8VISSER BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 21CATON TN HWY DEPT, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 61LEONARD S. FIORE, INC., OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 7BOMBARD MECHANICAL, …, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 5LEND LEASE (US) CONS…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 5HAMEL BUILDERS, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 13AVB, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 0GOLDEN STATE BORING …, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 1ANCHORAGE SCHOOL DIS…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 21NANA'S CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 29HAWAIIAN DREDGING CO…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 7MASHBURN CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 5FULTON CITY DPW, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 41John Moriarty & Asso…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 9
John Moriarty & Associates, INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

John Moriarty & Associates, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, John Moriarty & Associates, INC. ranks #1,522 at $42,701 current penalty.

How John Moriarty & Associates, INC. Compares

John Moriarty & Associates, INC.'s 0.69 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2011-12-14

Last Inspection

2023-09-14

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,285

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 13 inspections over 12 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $3,285 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% 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

$88,130

Current Penalty Amount

$42,701

Penalty Reduction

51.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $45,429 from the initial assessment of $88,130. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How John Moriarty & Associates, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric John Moriarty & Associates, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 13 2.0
Violations 9 3.3
Total Penalty $42,701 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,285 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for John Moriarty & Associates, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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 John Moriarty & Associates, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, John Moriarty & Associates, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 13 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does John Moriarty & Associates, INC. have?
John Moriarty & Associates, INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $42,701.
How many OSHA inspections has John Moriarty & Associates, INC. had?
John Moriarty & Associates, INC. has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-14 and the most recent on 2023-09-14. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for John Moriarty & Associates, INC.?
John Moriarty & Associates, INC. has been assessed $42,701 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $88,130 (a 51.5% reduction).
Does John Moriarty & Associates, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. John Moriarty & Associates, INC. has 7 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 John Moriarty & Associates, INC. operate in?
John Moriarty & Associates, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does John Moriarty & Associates, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, John Moriarty & Associates, INC. ranks #6,370 (the top 10% 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 John Moriarty & Associates, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
John Moriarty & Associates, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $42,701 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (6.3x the average). The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Clover Contracting in Gainesville, VA is a similar construction 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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