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Mofab Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Anderson, Indiana · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · NAICS 811310

11inspections
47citation items
$28,529current penalties
Feb 25, 2025last inspection

Since 1982, OSHA inspectors have visited Mofab Inc. in Indiana 11 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 25, 2025 after a complaint, in Anderson.

In all, OSHA issued 47 citation items: 18 serious, 2 repeat and 27 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $37,250; today they stand at $28,529, 23% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.184 (slings), 7 times.

Among repair and personal services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,200 penalty. Mofab Inc. averages $12,950 across 2 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Mofab Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1982 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348074964 OPENED FEB 25, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jul 3, 2025

1424 Fairview Street, Anderson, IN 46016 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348051574 OPENED FEB 18, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jun 3, 2025

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46016 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347205924 OPENED JAN 11, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 46 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2024

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46016 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346304140 OPENED OCT 27, 2022Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 52 employees at the site · Open

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46016 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$4,900$4,900Mar 10, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 10, 2023Final

Inspection 345008783 OPENED NOV 4, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 52 employees at the site · Closed Dec 20, 2021

1415 Fairview Street, Anderson, IN 46016 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 2, 2020 (fatal): One employee is killed, another is injured when strucky by b

On November 2, 2020, Employee #1 was killed when struck and crushed by a square bar after a sling strap to secure the bar on a crane failed. Employee #2 was injured and suffered a broken arm when struck by the bar as it swung back. Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$3,000$1,750Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$3,500Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$3,500Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$3,500$3,500Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$3,500$3,500Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$3,500$3,500Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$3,500$0Apr 30, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$3,500$1,750Apr 30, 2021Final

Inspection 308203801 OPENED APR 18, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 29 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2005

1415 Fairview Street, Anderson, IN 46016 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$700$455May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.179(m)(1) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(4)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$700$455May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2c Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$700$455May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$700$455May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$875$569May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$875$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.38(f)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 2005Closed

Inspection 125361626 OPENED NOV 22, 1999Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Dec 21, 1999

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 76564 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 2721686 OPENED DEC 4, 1985Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 44 employees at the site · Closed Dec 31, 1985

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46011 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 26, 1985Closed
3 older inspections

Inspection 15350531 OPENED MAR 11, 1985Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 19, 1985

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46011 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15350481 OPENED JAN 15, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 19, 1985

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46011 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$180$90Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Repeat$0$60Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Repeat$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(7)(ii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 6
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iib) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed
Citation 3, item 7
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(ixc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 1985Closed

Inspection 215200460 OPENED NOV 30, 1982Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jan 28, 1983

1415 Fairview St, Anderson, IN 46011 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$120$90Dec 29, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$0$0Dec 29, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ivd) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1982Closed

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)(ivd)

(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 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(e)(7)(ii)

(ii) The discharge outlet from safety relief valves shall be located on the outside of enclosed spaces and as far as practicable from possible sources of ignition, and vented upward within 45 degrees of the vertical in such a manner as to prevent impingement of escaping gas upon containers, or parts of vehicles, or on vehicles in adjacent lines of traffic. A rain cap or other protector shall be used to keep water and dirt from collecting in the valve.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

Other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance employers in Indiana

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