Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating O’Connor Corporation regarding its recent data breach. The O’Connor data breach may have involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT O'CONNOR CORPORATION:
O’Connor is a comprehensive mechanical services provider based in Massachusetts. Founded in 1904, O’Connor delivers its services for complex planning, pricing and execution projects for industrial clients across the United States.2 Today, O’Connor’s work is found in plant start-ups, mechanical equipment installations, upgrades and maintenance projects, and spans powerplant maintenance and construction, turbines and generators, municipal water and wastewater, industrial facilities, movable bridges and more.2 Additionally, O’Connor is a part of O’Connor Companies, which is comprised of O’Connor Corporation, Beacon Piping, and O’Connor Safety.2 Headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, O’Connor employs over 50 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, O’Connor reported to the Attorney General of Maine that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. According to the breach notice, on December 2, 2024, O’Connor became aware of a network disruption that affected the operability of certain of its systems.1 As a result, O’Connor launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, O’Connor confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been viewed and copied by an unauthorized third party between November 23, 2024, and December 1, 2024. As a result, O’Connor began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. On January 24, 2025, O’Connor completed this review. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Financial account information
On January 31, 2025, O’Connor began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notices provided to Maine residents, is providing affected individuals with a list of the information impacted and 12 months of complimentary identity monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letter that O’Connor filed with the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from O'Connor Corporation:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.