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Mar-Bal, Incorporated: OSHA inspections and violations

Cuba, Missouri · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

9inspections
28citation items
$8,559current penalties
Jul 17, 2019last inspection

Since 1993, OSHA inspectors have visited Mar-Bal, Incorporated in Missouri 9 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 17, 2019 after a complaint, in Cuba.

In all, OSHA issued 28 citation items: 14 serious and 14 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $15,253; today they stand at $8,559, 44% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.20 (), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Mar-Bal, Incorporated averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.

Mar-Bal, Incorporated also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Mar-Bal, Incorporated: OSHA citation items per year, 1993 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344166194 OPENED JUL 17, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 137 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2019

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341077956 OPENED NOV 20, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2016

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 1, 2015Final

Inspection 336522388 OPENED SEP 20, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 100 employees at the site · Closed Oct 15, 2012

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(g) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,575$1,102Sep 26, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Sep 26, 2012Final

Inspection 310079462 OPENED AUG 4, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2006

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Serious$675$405Oct 3, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 3, 2006Closed

Inspection 110455557 OPENED JUL 14, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 141 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2004

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$701$350Jul 21, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$701$350Jul 21, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,375$688Jul 21, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Jul 21, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 21, 2004Closed

Inspection 304329394 OPENED JUL 24, 2002Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 132 employees at the site · Closed Sep 12, 2002

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(e)(1)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$2,125$1,062Aug 20, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2002Closed

Inspection 109530485 OPENED MAY 30, 2001Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 114 employees at the site · Closed Jan 2, 2002

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,100$1,100Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$701$350Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(11) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 10, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(i) · Access to employee exposure and medical records
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 10, 2001Final

Inspection 302253067 OPENED OCT 9, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 96 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 1998

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iva) · Flammable liquids
Serious$1,750$875Nov 13, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Serious$1,750$875Nov 13, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,050$525Nov 13, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,750$875Nov 13, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 1998Closed
1 older inspection

Inspection 116101312 OPENED JUL 12, 1993Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 52 employees at the site · Closed Aug 23, 1993

101 Commerce Drive, Cuba, MO 65453 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 1993Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Cuba site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 81 workers: 1.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 60 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Missouri
Cuba · 2025
81 111.22.6
Mar-Bal Incorporated
Cuba · 2021
120 111.02.6
Thermital
Cuba · 2021
20 114.82.6
Misourri
Cuba · 2020
124 000.02.6

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries

29 CFR 1910.1020 · Access to employee exposure and medical records

29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(i)

(i) The existence, location, and availability of any records covered by this section;

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(i)

(2) Hepatitis B Vaccination. (i) Hepatitis B vaccination shall be made available after the employee has received the training required in paragraph (g)(2)(vii)(I) and within 10 working days of initial assignment to all employees who have occupational exposure unless the employee has previously received the complete hepatitis B vaccination series, antibody testing has revealed that the employee is immune, or the vaccine is contraindicated for medical reasons.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iva)

(iv) Handling liquids at point of final use. (a) Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall be kept in covered containers when not actually in use.

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

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