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RUBEX INC.

3709 GROVE CITY ROAD, GROVE CITY, OH, 43123
Operated by Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc
326291Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use
EIN 202365234

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OSHA inspections
4
over 16 years
Violations
10
$2,100 in penalties
Penalties
$2,100
$210 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

RUBEX INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

RUBEX INC. 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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

Inspections
4
0.3 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
10
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$2,100
$210 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

63rd

Above average violations in NAICS 3262 within OH. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
27th
peer median: $5,706
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
8.9
vs industry
+7.4
TRIR
8.9
vs industry
+6.4

Reported for 32 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Follow-up
2

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 RUBEX INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 RUBEX INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RUBEX 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 RUBEX INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for RUBEX INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RUBEX INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-12-02Follow-up0$0
2009-12-02Follow-up0$0
2009-07-02Complaint32$525
2009-06-30Complaint75$1,575

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

RUBEX INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RUBEX 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is RUBEX INC.'s OSHA violation history?
RUBEX INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.
How does RUBEX INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
RUBEX INC. operates in the rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. RUBEX INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.89 compared to an industry average of 1.5.