MILWAUKEE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MAT-TECH, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MAT-TECH, INC. in 3736 NORTH BOOTH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 347990392.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAT-TECH, INC.
- Site address
- 3736 NORTH BOOTH STREET
- City
- MILWAUKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53212
- Mailing
- 3736 NORTH BOOTH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,837 · Current $1,700 Reduced
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 January 22, 2025, the employer had not ensured that forklift operators were retrained at least once every three years, exposing other employees to struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1700
- — Z (S) $2837
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined at least daily before being placed in service. (a) On or about January 22, 2025, the employer had not ensured that forklifts are examined at least daily prior to use, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,729 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed. (a) On or about January 22, 2025 and at time prior, the employer had not ensured documented monthly inspections of the hook on the Budget 1 Ton Model: BEH5016, overhead crane used next to the OKK MCV-520 CNC machine, were conducted in accordance with the operators service manual, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4729
1910.179 J02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed. (a) On or about January 22, 2025 and at time prior, the employer had not ensured documented monthly inspections of the chain on the Budget 1 Ton Model: BEH5016, overhead crane used next to the OKK MCV-520 CNC machine, were conducted in accordance with the operators service manual, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.179 L03 III D
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(iii)(d): Pendant control stations were not kept clean, and/or their function labels were not kept legible (a) On or about January 22, 2025, the employer had not ensured that operator's pendant controls on an overhead crane, Budget 1 Ton Model: BEH5016, were legible to show function(s) of controls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. (a) On or about January 22, 2025, the employer had not ensured that the Kitamura Model: Mycenter 1, Serial No. 01386 CNC Machine, was equipped with adequate guarding to ensure employees could not access the point of operation and rotation parts, exposing employees to rotating parts and flying chips.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $6620
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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 347990392.
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