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COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

1804 S. GREEN ST, TUPELO, MS, 38801
326211Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)

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OSHA inspections
2
over 28 years
Violations
7
$5,425 in penalties
Penalties
$5,425
$775 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $5,425 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 19 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 50th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 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, 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
7
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$5,425
$775 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $5,425 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$1,625Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$1,300Jun 1998Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$1,000Jun 1998Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$750Jun 1998Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$750Jun 1998Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111Jun 1998Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Jun 1998Jun 1998

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

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 3262 within MS. Peer group: 19 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
44th
peer median: $5,830
Inspection frequency
50th
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
3.0
vs industry
+0.6
TRIR
3.9
vs industry
+0.8

Reported for 1,623 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
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.9
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
1
Accident
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 COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 20, 2004LOADING,ASPHYXIATED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK,NECK,TRAILER,BACKING UPFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 MS — for COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
15-CA-199530Unfair labor practiceMay 2017Jun 2017ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-195052Unfair labor practiceMar 2017May 2017ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-022989Unfair labor practiceFeb 2008Apr 2008ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-022945Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-022646Unfair labor practiceJan 2007Feb 2007ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana

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

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

Total campaigns
18
Last 5 years
3
Last 12 months
1
Units affected
21,967,432

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.

CampaignDateComponentVehiclesFMVSSAffected
26T002000Jan 2026TIRES:MARKINGSCOOPER574730
21T015000Aug 2021TIRES:SIDEWALLHERCULES370
21T014000Aug 2021TIRES:MARKINGSCOOPER139327
21T003000Feb 2021TIRESMASTERCRAFTCOOPER11,957
21T002000Feb 2021TIRESDISCOUNT TIREMICKEY THOMPSONLES SCHWAB+6430,298
19T024000Dec 2019TIRES:SIDEWALLSTARFIREHERCULESCOOPER+12,095
19T009000Nov 2019TIRESAVON163
19T006000Aug 2019TIRES:SIDEWALLROADMASTER4,045
19T005000Jun 2019TIRES:SIDEWALLMASTERCRAFTCOOPERBIG O24,459
17T019000Dec 2017TIRES:TREAD/BELTEL DORADOVANDERBILTCORNELL+441,014
17T003000Feb 2017TIRESCOOPER1397,067
16T003000Mar 2016TIRES:SIDEWALLROADMASTER577
15T022000Dec 2015TIRES:TREAD/BELTCOOPER139153
14T010000Aug 2014TIRES:SIDEWALLTBC139388
14T008000Jul 2014TIRESCOOPER1,492
12T010000Jun 2012TIRES:TREAD/BELTCOOPER10,236
12T008000Apr 2012TIRES:MARKINGSCOOPER1391,084
10T003000Feb 2010TIRES:TREAD/BELTCOOPER1397,769

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-04-21Accident11$1,625
1998-06-09Planned64$3,800

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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Frequently asked

What is COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $5,425 in total penalties.
How does COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY operates in the tire manufacturing (except retreading) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.96 compared to an industry average of 2.4.
Has COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY.