Establishment profile
ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC
4600 QUEBEC AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55428
326291 — Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use
EIN 410884352
Summary
ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $7,320 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC 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
92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 21 citations in this view · $6,230 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5205.1210 | 2 | 2 | $525 | Apr 1999 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $630 | Nov 2012 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $540 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | $360 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E04 III | 1 | 1 | $315 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06II | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $210 | Nov 2012 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A03II | 1 | 1 | $210 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04V | 1 | 1 | $210 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.120003 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0116 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
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 3262 within MN. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 35 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 62 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 ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC, 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 ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC 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 · 1 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-073771 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2012 | Mar 2012 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-RD-073731 | Representation election | Feb 2012 | Mar 2012 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC 4600 QUEBEC AVE NORTH · NEW HOPE, MN, 55428 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2018 | 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 ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $1,260 | |
| 2021-07-27 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $1,050 | |
| 2017-07-18 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $420 | |
| 2012-09-14 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,260 | |
| 2009-07-15 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $1,120 | |
| 2004-10-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $140 | |
| 2003-01-24 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $280 | |
| 1999-04-07 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $1,470 | |
| 1998-07-21 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $210 | |
| 1989-02-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-07-20 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $110 |
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 ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $7,320 in total penalties.
- How does ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC operates in the rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. ROBINSON RUBBER PRODUCTS CO INC's self-reported DART rate is 3.23 compared to an industry average of 1.5.