Summary
RUBBERMAID INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $11,605 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,424 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 31 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RUBBERMAID INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
65% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 22 citations in this view · $11,605 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 2 | 2 | $585 | May 1990 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 2 | 2 | $565 | Oct 1974 | Apr 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,595 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,595 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $610 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IB | 1 | 1 | $585 | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II | 1 | 1 | $585 | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 025051 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $455 | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $325 | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 1975 | Dec 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $30 | Dec 1975 | Dec 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Dec 1975 | Dec 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jul 1974 | Jul 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
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: 85,424 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RUBBERMAID INC.. 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 RUBBERMAID INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1990 | IND TRK OPERATOR,STAND-UP OPERATOR,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,COLLISION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCKFatality | 1 | — | 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 31+ years. Most recent activity: 31 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 RUBBERMAID INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RUBBERMAID INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RUBBERMAID INC.. 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 RUBBERMAID INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RUBBERMAID 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RUBBERMAID INC 1147 AKRON RD · WOOSTER, OH, 44691 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 1997 | View → |
RUBBERMAID INC 1204 E. BOWMAN ST. · WOOSTER, OH, 44691 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RUBBERMAID INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-11-16 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $610 | |
| 1994-07-05 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 1994-07-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-08 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $900 | |
| 1993-06-15 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $3,830 | |
| 1990-04-11 | Accident | 6 | 5 | $2,535 | |
| 1983-10-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-18 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-18 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-01-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-02-16 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | |
| 1976-03-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-10-08 | Follow-up | 6 | — | $110 | |
| 1974-09-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $40 | |
| 1974-06-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $30 |
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 RUBBERMAID 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 RUBBERMAID INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RUBBERMAID INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $11,605 in total penalties.
- Has RUBBERMAID INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RUBBERMAID INC..