Establishment profile
RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED
7945 SOUTH INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, COLUMBUS, IN, 47201
332722 — Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
Summary
RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $15,539 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 178 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED 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, 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 25 citations in this view · $15,539 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $6,934 | Jan 2008 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $435 | Jan 2002 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $335 | Jan 2002 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E05 IVB | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2002 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2002 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A03 IE1 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 IM | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3327 within IN. Peer group: 178 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2017 | Caught Between,Crushed,Lockout/TagoutFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. 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 RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-01 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 1 | $6,300 | |
| 2010-08-27 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,850 | |
| 2007-11-28 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $634 | |
| 2003-04-21 | Planned | 12 | 8 | $3,425 | |
| 2003-04-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-12-03 | Complaint | 8 | 6 | $1,330 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- MCCOY BOLT WORKSFORT WAYNE — 1 federal enforcement record
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- COLD HEADINGFREMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
- ITW-RED HEADMICHIGAN CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $15,538.75 in total penalties.
- How does RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED operates in the bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.
- Has RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RIGHTWAY FASTNERS INCORPORATED.