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UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD is a plastics material and resin manufacturing employer in MIDDLEFIELD, OH. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 4 violations and $8,400 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD

15730 MADISON ROAD, MIDDLEFIELD, OH, 44062

325211 — Top companies in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
7
OSHA inspections
4 violations
$8,400 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
7
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$8,400
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$2,100 avg per violation$1,200 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$8,400 total across all agencies

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$82,892
Contracts
4
Top Agency
Department of Defense
$82,892
Primary NAICS: 336413 - OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING
Last Action: 2025-04-14
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
2
Total Payments
$4,475,000
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime Type
Environmental
Independent monitor required
First case: 2010-08-01
Most recent: 2011-05-24

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
5
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 14% of inspections

Peer Comparison

69%
Above average violations
vs 127 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
72%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
95%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
0
Quarters Non-Compliant
1
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
3176669
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Other employers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing within OH

Industry context

Within the plastics material and resin manufacturing industry in OH, UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD ranks in the 69th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 127 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 72th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 95th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the plastics material and resin manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $8,400 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD operates in the plastics material and resin manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTD of MIDDLEFIELD, OH from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, USAspending federal contract awards, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if UNIVERSAL POLYMER & RUBBER, LTDoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.