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Matrix Composites, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Rockledge, Florida · Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins · NAICS 325991

2inspections
15citation items
$16,536current penalties
May 9, 2019last inspection

Since 2008, OSHA inspectors have visited Matrix Composites, Inc. in Florida 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 9, 2019 after a complaint, in Rockledge.

In all, OSHA issued 15 citation items: 14 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $22,730; today they stand at $16,536, 27% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 5 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Matrix Composites, Inc. averages $7,161 across 1 cited inspection.

Matrix Composites, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Matrix Composites, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344001284 OPENED MAY 9, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 122 employees at the site · Closed Feb 10, 2020

275 Barnes Blvd, Rockledge, FL 32955 · Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,115$3,580Nov 6, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$5,115$3,580Nov 6, 2019Final

Inspection 311769723 OPENED FEB 11, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 70 employees at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2008

275 Barnes Blvd, Rockledge, FL 32955 · Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ivc) · Flammable liquids
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii) · Flammable liquids
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,250$938May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiia) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,250$938May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,000$750May 23, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 2008Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2024, the Rockledge site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 100 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Matrix Composites
Rockledge · 2024
100 000.01.5
Matrix Composites, Inc.
Rockledge · 2017
57 7012.21.1

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ivc)

(iv) Handling liquids at point of final use. (a) Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall be kept in covered containers when not actually in use.

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii)

(iii) Waste and residue. Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area shall be kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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