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Administrative & Waste Services · Odessa, MO

Black Gold Rubber Recyclers

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Black Gold Rubber Recyclers ranks #26,034 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 15 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty73% serious
$13,954
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#26,034
of 99,447 penalized employers

Black Gold Rubber Recyclers in Odessa, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,954. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Black Gold Rubber Recyclers 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 7.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,034 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Oncore Healthcare Solutions, LLC in Amarillo, TX is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $13,969 in current penalties.

7.5
violations per inspection
73.3%
of violations were serious
#26,034
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Black Gold Rubber Recyclers compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Black Gold Rubber Recyclers runs well above peers (3.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$13,954 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Black Gold Rubber Recyclers.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.15.010.014.919.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCLARK DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19GARDA CL NEW ENGLAND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BOROUGH OF FRANKLIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12BAY HEAD DEPARTMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RARITAN TOWNSHIP DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BRIGANTINE DEPARTMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GREEN VISION MATERIA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15RHINO STAGING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AAA TREE EXPERTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ONYX BLASTING AND CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PLAINFIELD DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SEATON CORP., DBA ST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ANDY FRAIN SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUPERIOR ARBOR MANAG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3QUALITY ENVIRONMENTA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4G. O. RODRIGUEZ TRUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15Black Gold Rubber Re…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 15 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Black Gold Rubber Recyclers in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Black Gold Rubber Recyclers is the #912 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($13,954).

How Black Gold Rubber Recyclers Compares

Black Gold Rubber Recyclers's 7.50 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-03

Last Inspection

2015-06-08

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

7.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,977

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 7.5 violations per visit. That's $6,977 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

73.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

20.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

6.7% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$26,105

Current Penalty Amount

$13,954

Penalty Reduction

46.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,151 from the initial assessment of $26,105. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Black Gold Rubber Recyclers compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Black Gold Rubber Recyclers Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 15 2.7
Total Penalty $13,954 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,977 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Black Gold Rubber Recyclers, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,954 here).

Oncore Healthcare Solutions, LLC $13,969 TX Elysian Beach Resort $13,935 VI Bergen County Department of Public Works $14,000 NJ Diamond Staffing Services $14,000 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Clark DPW 2 insp. Clark, NJ Garda CL New England, Incorporated 2 insp. Manchester, NH Borough of Franklin Lakes 2 insp. Franklin Lakes, NJ Bay Head Department of Public Works 2 insp. Bay Head, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

SMP Landscaping LLC
Bolivar, MO
0 inspections $0
ISS Action Inc.
Stennis Space Center, MS
0 inspections $0
Oncore Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Amarillo, TX
2 inspections $13,969
Elysian Beach Resort
ST Thomas, VI
3 inspections $13,935
Dynamic Lawn and Snow Service
Westland, MI
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Gold Rubber Recyclers safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Black Gold Rubber Recyclers's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 15 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Black Gold Rubber Recyclers have? ▼
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,954.
How many OSHA inspections has Black Gold Rubber Recyclers had? ▼
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-03 and the most recent on 2015-06-08. This averages 7.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Black Gold Rubber Recyclers? ▼
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers has been assessed $13,954 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $26,105 (a 46.5% reduction).
Does Black Gold Rubber Recyclers have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Black Gold Rubber Recyclers has 11 serious violations, and 3 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Black Gold Rubber Recyclers operate in? ▼
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562920). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Black Gold Rubber Recyclers rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Black Gold Rubber Recyclers ranks #26,034 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Black Gold Rubber Recyclers's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Black Gold Rubber Recyclers's total OSHA penalty of $13,954 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (3.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Oncore Healthcare Solutions, LLC in Amarillo, TX is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $13,969 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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