Summary
RUBATEX CORP. has accumulated 85 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $47,468 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46,040 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RUBATEX CORP. 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 37 citations in this view · $39,958 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 3 | 3 | $11,815 | Aug 1989 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $10,000 | May 1999 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $2,538 | Jan 1994 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 2 | 2 | $2,063 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Mar 1996 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,650 | Feb 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,365 | Feb 1989 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,028 | Mar 1996 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 2 | 2 | $600 | Feb 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | $563 | Jun 1997 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | $400 | Feb 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jul 1998 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Feb 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1989 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1989 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,788 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 B06 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Aug 1998 | Aug 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 46,040 employers. This establishment has 85 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 RUBATEX CORP.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1986 | HEAD,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,NITROGEN,EXPLOSION,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,DOOR,PRESSURE RELEASEFatality | 14 | 5 | 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 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in VA — for RUBATEX CORP., 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 RUBATEX CORP. 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-CA-018464 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 1999 | Mar 2001 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
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 RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-18 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $11,028 | |
| 1999-03-18 | Complaint | 10 | 7 | $5,500 | |
| 1999-02-11 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,700 | |
| 1998-07-09 | Complaint | 15 | 11 | $3,750 | |
| 1998-06-03 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 1998-06-03 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $9,300 | |
| 1997-01-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-01-06 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $4,500 | |
| 1996-03-04 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-06 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-02-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-12-27 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,575 | |
| 1992-04-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-04-20 | Follow-up | 5 | — | $2,400 | |
| 1989-01-10 | Planned | 23 | 9 | $3,100 | |
| 1988-12-15 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $1,060 | |
| 1986-04-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-24 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-24 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-09-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-06-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-07-08 | Complaint | 1 | — | $55 |
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 RUBATEX CORP. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- What is RUBATEX CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- RUBATEX CORP. has 22 OSHA inspections on record with 85 violations and $47,468 in total penalties.
- Has RUBATEX CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RUBATEX CORP..