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RUBATEX CORP.

906 ADAMS STREET, BEDFORD, VA, 24523

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OSHA inspections
22
over 51 years
Violations
85
$47,468 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 5 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

RUBATEX CORP. has accumulated 85 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 51 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 46,300 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 16 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, 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

Inspections
22
0.4 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
85
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$47,468
$558 avg / violation
47% serious53% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
14 of 22
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 22

68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 0000 within VA. Peer group: 46,300 employers. This establishment has 85 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 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

Planned
4
Complaint
14
Accident
1
Follow-up
3

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 24, 1986HEAD,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,NITROGEN,EXPLOSION,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,DOOR,PRESSURE RELEASEFatality1451

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
26 years ago

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

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file 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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RUBATEX CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1999-11-18Complaint43$11,028
1999-03-18Complaint107$5,500
1999-02-11Complaint2$1,700
1998-07-09Complaint1511$3,750
1998-06-03Complaint53$1,500
1998-06-03Follow-up2$9,300
1997-01-29Complaint0$0
1997-01-06Complaint54$4,500
1996-03-04Planned2$0
1994-07-06Complaint4$0
1994-02-08Follow-up0$0
1993-12-27Complaint22$3,575
1992-04-01Complaint1$0
1989-04-20Follow-up5$2,400
1989-01-10Planned239$3,100
1988-12-15Complaint41$1,060
1986-04-24Complaint0$0
1986-01-24Accident0$0
1984-04-24Programmed Related0$0
1983-09-13Planned0$0
1981-06-09Complaint0$0
1974-07-08Complaint1$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 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 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..