Summary
RUBBER & PLASTICS CO has accumulated 101 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $13,880 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,631 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RUBBER & PLASTICS CO appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 48 citations in this view · $8,648 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.339201 | 3 | 3 | $1,920 | Apr 1991 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.142104 | 3 | 3 | $950 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001501 | 3 | 3 | $720 | Apr 1991 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 | 3 | 3 | $475 | Apr 1991 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 3 | 3 | $438 | Mar 1991 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 3 | 2 | $350 | Apr 1991 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 3 | 2 | $350 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.339401 | 3 | 3 | — | Apr 1991 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 3255.110303 A III | 2 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 3255.110303 B | 2 | 1 | $600 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 3255110303A | 2 | 1 | $375 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4082.211401 | 2 | 2 | $300 | Apr 1991 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 2 | 2 | $250 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1994 |
| R440103 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jul 1991 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 C | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0125 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.216303 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 3090.040010 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 4081.762101 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Apr 1991 | Nov 1991 |
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: 72,631 employers. This establishment has 101 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. 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 RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RUBBER & PLASTICS CO. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RUBBER & PLASTICS CO 3961 MILL ST · NORTH BRANCH, MI, 48461 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2014 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-13 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $1,000 | |
| 1996-10-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-15 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $125 | |
| 1993-12-01 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $3,050 | |
| 1993-11-30 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | — | $2,000 | |
| 1993-11-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-26 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-05-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-02-09 | Complaint | 5 | — | $1,400 | |
| 1993-01-26 | Complaint | 7 | 4 | $1,325 | |
| 1991-09-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-24 | Planned | 19 | 1 | $1,860 | |
| 1991-09-02 | Accident | 1 | — | $350 | |
| 1991-05-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-22 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $1,020 | |
| 1991-02-22 | Planned | 38 | 8 | $1,750 | |
| 1990-12-12 | Referral | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 RUBBER & PLASTICS CO 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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- RUBBER & PLASTICS CO has 22 OSHA inspections on record with 101 violations and $13,880 in total penalties.