DECATUR, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MATTHEWS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MATTHEWS INDUSTRIES, INC. in 23 2ND STREET SW, DECATUR, AL 35601 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 346146327.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MATTHEWS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 23 2ND STREET SW
- City
- DECATUR
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35601
- Mailing
- 23 2ND STREET SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332322
- Employees
- 85
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,136 · Current $5,695 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked: (a) On or about 08/10/2022 - Fabrication Department, permanent aisles or passageways were not marked exposing employees to struck-by hazards when walking in the same area where forklifts were operated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5695.2
- — Z (S) $8136
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 10, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: (a) On or about 08/15/2022 - Shipping department, one forklift operator had not been evaluated since August 12, 2004. (b) On or about 08/15/2022 - Shipping department, one forklift operator had not been evaluated since September 12, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346146327.
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