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META FAB INC

922 W MAIN ST, HILLSBORO, OR, 97123
332322Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
EIN 930839130

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OSHA inspections
9
over 35 years
Violations
47
$4,830 in penalties
Penalties
$4,830
$103 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

META FAB INC has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $4,830 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 547 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

META FAB INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
47
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$4,830
$103 avg / violation
51% serious49% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 9

89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $4,830 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0132$950May 2006Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$685May 2006Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11$685Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11$300May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$275Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0311$180Nov 2023Nov 2023
OAR 437-002-0210(2)(B)(A)11$180May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0111$180May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 7020.13401 B11$165May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 7020.10703 G F11$165May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV11$165May 2012May 2012
OAR 437-002-0134(8)(A)11$150Mar 2016Mar 2016
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$120Dec 1994Dec 1994
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$120Dec 1994Dec 1994
29 CFR 7112.00501011$105Jul 1991Jul 1991
29 CFR 7155.003002 A11$105Jul 1991Jul 1991
29 CFR 7010.76001 BD11$100May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$100May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 7020.21002 BA11$100May 2006May 2006
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111May 2016May 2016

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3323 within OR. Peer group: 547 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
91st
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.9
TRIR
2.4
vs industry
−1.0

Reported for 45 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
7
Complaint
1
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for META FAB INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for META FAB INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for META FAB INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for META FAB INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for META FAB INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for META FAB INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
META FAB
163 SW FREEMAN AVE, SUITE C · HILLSBORO, OR, 97123
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for META FAB INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-10-25Planned11$180
2016-11-08Planned0$0
2016-01-13Planned33$150
2016-01-13Planned43$660
2012-01-19Referral54$495
2012-01-05Planned75$2,495
2006-04-04Planned94$400
1994-11-16Planned72$240
1991-04-24Complaint112$210

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on META FAB INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is META FAB INC's OSHA violation history?
META FAB INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $4,830 in total penalties.
How does META FAB INC's safety record compare to its industry?
META FAB INC operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. META FAB INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.