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New England Sandblasting LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), New England Sandblasting LLC has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,319
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#83,931
of 100,495 penalized employers

New England Sandblasting LLC in Lawrence, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,319. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected New England Sandblasting LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Complete Comfort, INC. in Redding, CA is another construction employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $1,320 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
16%
of penalized employers rank lower

How New England Sandblasting LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows New England Sandblasting LLC runs well below peers (0.20x 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

$1,319 Top 16% most affordable more affordable than 84% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About New England Sandblasting LLC

The federal enforcement record for New England Sandblasting LLC in Lawrence, MA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $1,319 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $1,319 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $660. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.20x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2018-10-04 to 2018-10-25, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-10-04

Last Inspection

2018-10-25

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$660

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $660 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$1,319

Current Penalty Amount

$1,319

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How New England Sandblasting LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric New England Sandblasting LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 3.3
Total Penalty $1,319 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $660 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is New England Sandblasting LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, New England Sandblasting LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does New England Sandblasting LLC have? ▼
New England Sandblasting LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,319.
How many OSHA inspections has New England Sandblasting LLC had? ▼
New England Sandblasting LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-10-04 and the most recent on 2018-10-25. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for New England Sandblasting LLC? ▼
New England Sandblasting LLC has been assessed $1,319 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does New England Sandblasting LLC operate in? ▼
New England Sandblasting LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238990). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does New England Sandblasting LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
New England Sandblasting LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,319 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Complete Comfort, INC. in Redding, CA is a similar construction employer with $1,320 in current penalties.

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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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