Manufacturing · Topeka, KS

Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. ranks #2,494 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 16 violations across 13 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty50% serious
$80,625
OSHA penalties
16
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections
#2,494
of 99,447 penalized employers

Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. in Topeka, KS has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 16 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $80,625. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. 13 times over 12 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 16 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #2,494 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Meloon Foundries, LLC in Syracuse, NY is another manufacturing employer with 7 OSHA inspections on record and $80,748 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#2,494
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 16 violations across 13 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. runs far above peers (5.1x 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

$80,625 Bottom 3% least affordable more affordable than 3% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($80,625) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $80,625 $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO..

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Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. has 13 OSHA inspections on record and 16 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. sits at penalty rank #1,302 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($80,625 assessed).

How Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. Compares

Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.'s 1.23 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (5.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2010-05-12

Last Inspection

2022-03-23

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,202

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 13 inspections over 12 years, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $6,202 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$95,409

Current Penalty Amount

$80,625

Penalty Reduction

15.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $14,784 from the initial assessment of $95,409. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 13 2.6
Violations 16 8.0
Total Penalty $80,625 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,202 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO., both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($80,625 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (13 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 16 violations across 13 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. have?
Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. has 16 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $80,625.
How many OSHA inspections has Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. had?
Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-12 and the most recent on 2022-03-23. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.?
Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. has been assessed $80,625 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $95,409 (a 15.5% reduction).
Does Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. has 8 serious 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 Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. operate in?
Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326211). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO. ranks #2,494 (the top 5% 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 Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Goodyear Tire and Rubber CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $80,625 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (5.1x the average). The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Meloon Foundries, LLC in Syracuse, NY is a similar manufacturing employer with $80,748 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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