Establishment profile
QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC
1700 HIGHLAND ROAD, TWINSBURG, OH, 44087
Operated by Quality Synthetic Rubber · 1 of 2 establishments
326291 — Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use
Summary
QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $20,070 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 161 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 76th 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
QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
80% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $20,070 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1999 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C | 1 | 1 | $3,900 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $2,810 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,810 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 C | 1 | 1 | $1,950 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3262 within OH. Peer group: 161 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 288 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) · May 2023
Most frequent event: Fall on same level, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2023 | Fall on same level, unspecified | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Quality Synthetic Rubber, 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 Quality Synthetic Rubber 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 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-035774 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2005 | Jun 2005 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-032953 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2001 | May 2002 | 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 QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC 1700 HIGHLAND RD. · TWINSBURG, OH, 44087 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Sep 2022 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-03-18 | Complaint | 2 | — | $5,620 | |
| 2015-03-16 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | |
| 2014-08-27 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $8,450 | |
| 1999-04-08 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Quality Synthetic Rubber.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Quality Synthetic Rubber across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- METEOR SEALING SYSTEMS, LLCDOVER — 3 federal enforcement records
- ELBEX CORPORATIONKENT — 2 federal enforcement records
- DUROX COMPANYSTRONGSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNI-GRIP, INC.UPPER SANDUSKY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUMMERS RUBBER COMPANYBELLEVUE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ZHONGDING USA, INC.STRASBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- SYSTEM SEALS, INC.CLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- RUBEX INC.GROVE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASHTABULA RUBBER CO.ASHTABULA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Quality Synthetic Rubber, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INCOAKWOOD, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Quality Synthetic Rubber locationsParent rollup
- Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical UseAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Rubber Product Manufacturing in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC 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 Quality Synthetic Rubber, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC's OSHA violation history?
- QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $20,070 in total penalties.
- How does QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC operates in the rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. QUALITY SYNTHETIC RUBBER INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.75 compared to an industry average of 1.5.