Establishment profile
KRATON CORPORATION
2419 STATE ROUTE 618, BELPRE, OH, 45714
Operated by Kraton Polymers
325212 — Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
EIN 760607595
Summary
KRATON CORPORATION has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 3 years of recorded history, with $17,857 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 38th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 128 employers. 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
KRATON CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $17,857 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 I G | 1 | 1 | $15,625 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,232 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3252 within OH. Peer group: 128 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 423 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Kraton Polymers, 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 Kraton Polymers 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.). 2 cases · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-RC-375771 | Representation election | Nov 2025 | Jan 2026 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-RC-371946 | Representation election | Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | 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 KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KRATON CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | Referral | 2 | — | $17,857 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KRATON CORPORATION is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kraton Polymers.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kraton Polymers across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in synthetic rubber manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- UNIVERSAL URETHANE PRODUCTS INC.TOLEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- TEKNOL, INC.DAYTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- PREFERRED RUBBER COMPOUNDINGBARBERTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHNSON BROS. - WEST SALEM, INC.WEST SALEM — 1 federal enforcement record
- VALLEY RUBBER MIXINGAKRON — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAINBOW MASTERMIXING, LLCAKRON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLCASHTABULA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MURRUBBER TECHNOLOGY, INC.STOW — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHNSON BROS. - GREENWICH, INC.GREENWICH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Kraton Polymers locationsParent rollup
- Synthetic Rubber ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KRATON CORPORATION 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Kraton Polymers.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KRATON CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- KRATON CORPORATION has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $17,857 in total penalties.
- How does KRATON CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- KRATON CORPORATION operates in the synthetic rubber manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. KRATON CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.