Establishment profile
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
2025 PRODUCTION DR., FINDLAY, OH, 45840
333511 — Industrial Mold Manufacturing
Summary
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY has accumulated 86 OSHA violations across 30 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $75,663 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 224 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 44 citations in this view · $66,532 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 5 | 4 | $19,481 | Jan 2007 | May 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $9,100 | Aug 1988 | Oct 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 4 | 4 | $240 | Jul 1975 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $305 | Jul 1975 | Oct 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 2 | $135 | Jul 1975 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 3 | 3 | $40 | Jul 1975 | Oct 1980 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $2,975 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,700 | Jan 2007 | Feb 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Aug 2004 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Oct 1980 | Nov 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Aug 1988 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Jul 1975 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $165 | Jul 1975 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1975 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2016 | May 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0216 D02 | 1 | 1 | $6,467 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 D | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,244 | May 2014 | May 2014 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3335 within OH. Peer group: 224 employers. This establishment has 86 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 857 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2015 – Aug 2016
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Jul 26, 2016 | Exposure to environmental heat | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized | |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jun 27, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2010 | BURN,FIRE,MIXER,EXPLOSION | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 7, 2004 | LUNG,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ARM,KIDNEY,CALENDER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 14, 1999 | MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TIREFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| May 27, 1990 | ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,SWITCHGEARFatality | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 13 cases · 13 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-277262 | Unfair labor practice | May 2021 | Jun 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-266815 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-265196 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-265188 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-265066 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-229787 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2018 | Jan 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-217789 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2018 | Jun 2018 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-087155 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Jun 2018 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-070209 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2011 | Mar 2014 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-069417 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-039486 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Nov 2011 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-039365 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2011 | May 2011 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-039135 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY 1615 GRAY ST · FINDLAY, OH, 45840 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2010 | View → |
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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: TIRES:SIDEWALL. Most recent campaign: 2026-01-09. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 18 campaigns shown · 544,224 units potentially affected · 4 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26T002000 | Jan 2026 | TIRES:MARKINGS | COOPER | 574 | 730 |
| 21T015000 | Aug 2021 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | HERCULES | — | 370 |
| 21T014000 | Aug 2021 | TIRES:MARKINGS | COOPER | 139 | 327 |
| 21T003000 | Feb 2021 | TIRES | MASTERCRAFTCOOPER | — | 11,957 |
| 21T002000 | Feb 2021 | TIRES | DISCOUNT TIREMICKEY THOMPSONLES SCHWAB+6 | — | 430,298 |
| 19T024000 | Dec 2019 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | STARFIREHERCULESCOOPER+1 | — | 2,095 |
| 19T009000 | Nov 2019 | TIRES | AVON | — | 163 |
| 19T006000 | Aug 2019 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | ROADMASTER | — | 4,045 |
| 19T005000 | Jun 2019 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | MASTERCRAFTCOOPERBIG O | — | 24,459 |
| 17T019000 | Dec 2017 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | EL DORADOVANDERBILTCORNELL+4 | — | 41,014 |
| 17T003000 | Feb 2017 | TIRES | COOPER | 139 | 7,067 |
| 16T003000 | Mar 2016 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | ROADMASTER | — | 577 |
| 15T022000 | Dec 2015 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | COOPER | 139 | 153 |
| 14T010000 | Aug 2014 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | TBC | 139 | 388 |
| 14T008000 | Jul 2014 | TIRES | COOPER | — | 1,492 |
| 12T010000 | Jun 2012 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | COOPER | — | 10,236 |
| 12T008000 | Apr 2012 | TIRES:MARKINGS | COOPER | 139 | 1,084 |
| 10T003000 | Feb 2010 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | COOPER | 139 | 7,769 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-05 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-02-22 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $6,467 | |
| 2016-11-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-06-08 | Referral | 3 | — | $1,915 | |
| 2016-03-01 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $11,400 | |
| 2015-07-06 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-07-06 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2014-04-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-02-28 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $4,488 | |
| 2010-06-02 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2010-05-30 | Referral | 5 | 4 | $22,000 | |
| 2009-04-22 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,975 | |
| 2007-11-06 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $3,868 | |
| 2006-11-29 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $5,200 | |
| 2004-06-17 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2003-09-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-07-19 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 1990-05-29 | Accident | 1 | — | $1,000 | |
| 1989-10-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-11-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-22 | Complaint | 18 | 6 | $1,080 | |
| 1987-05-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-03-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-10-22 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-02-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-12-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-09-10 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $480 | |
| 1975-07-01 | Planned | 17 | — | $170 | |
| 1975-06-17 | Planned | 10 | — | $120 |
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 COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY has 30 OSHA inspections on record with 86 violations and $75,662.5 in total penalties.
- How does COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY operates in the industrial mold manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.96 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
- Has COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY.