Manufacturing · Carson City, NV

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. ranks #37,042 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 4 inspections.

Upper half by penalty57% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$9,344
OSHA penalties: 7
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #37,042
of 99,447 penalized employers

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. in Carson City, NV has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,344. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. 4 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 1.8 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #37,042 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Dickie Equipment CO INC in Claremont, MN is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,345 in current penalties.

1.8
violations per inspection: 57.1%
of violations were serious: #37,042
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 65/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Rubber Engineering and…

$9,344
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$9,344 Bottom 37% least affordable more affordable than 37% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC..

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. is the #16,563 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($9,344).

How Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. Compares

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.'s 1.75 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 moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2019-05-09

Last Inspection

2023-01-31

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,336

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.8 violations per visit. That's $2,336 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

57.1% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

42.9% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$17,156

Current Penalty Amount

$9,344

Penalty Reduction

45.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,812 from the initial assessment of $17,156. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	2.6
Violations	7	8.0
Total Penalty	$9,344	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$2,336	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC., both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,344 here).

Peninsula Steel INC. $9,344 FL Lakeside Foods INC $9,345 MN Bay State Milling CO INC $9,345 MN Dickie Equipment CO INC $9,345 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Amazing Vitamins LLC 4 insp. Carlstadt, NJ Burrows Paper Corporation 4 insp. Little Falls, NY McM Precision Castings, INC. 4 insp. Weston, OH Sambor Stone, LTD. 4 insp. South Holland, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Bay State Milling CO INC

Winona, MN

2 inspections $9,345

Dickie Equipment CO INC

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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 Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 4 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. have? ▼

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,344.

How many OSHA inspections has Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. had? ▼

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-05-09 and the most recent on 2023-01-31. This averages 1.8 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.? ▼

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. has been assessed $9,344 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,156 (a 45.5% reduction).

Does Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. has 4 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 Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. operate in? ▼

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326291). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC. ranks #37,042 (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 Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Rubber Engineering and Development CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,344 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dickie Equipment CO INC in Claremont, MN is a similar manufacturing employer with $9,345 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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