RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. is a water and sewer line and related structures construction employer in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $1,400 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD.
3025 WILLIAMS PARKWAY, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52404
Parent: Ricklefs Excavating, Ltd. (3 locations)
237110 — Top companies in Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
47 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. is one of 3 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Ricklefs Excavating, Ltd..
Federal enforcement records on RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Ricklefs Excavating, Ltd. across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by Ricklefs Excavating, Ltd.
- RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. — ANAMOSA, IA — 2 federal records
- RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. — WATERLOO, IA — 1 federal record
Other employers in Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction within IA
- FYE EXCAVATING, INC. — MEDIAPOLIS — 3 federal records
- CLEVERINGA EXCAVATING — SIOUX CENTER — 2 federal records
- COLE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. — CENTERVILLE — 2 federal records
- BOOMERANG CORP. — WATERLOO — 2 federal records
- RASCH CONSTRUCTION, INC. — FORT DODGE — 2 federal records
- RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. — ANAMOSA — 2 federal records
- NEEDHAM EXCAVATING INC. — BLUE GRASS — 2 federal records
- HALBROOK EXCAVATING, INC. — DES MOINES — 2 federal records
- GINGERICH WELL & PUMP SERVICE LLC. — DAVENPORT — 2 federal records
- MCANINCH CORPORATION — NORWALK — 2 federal records
Industry context
Within the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry in IA, RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. ranks in the 45th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 262 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 64th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the water and sewer line and related structures construction sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.1. RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.42, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD.'s OSHA violation history?
- RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $1,400 in total penalties.
- How does RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.42 compared to an industry average of 1.1.
- Has RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD..
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. of CEDAR RAPIDS, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. resolves to the parent rollup Ricklefs Excavating, Ltd., which operates 3 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for RICKLEFS EXCAVATING, LTD. include 1 fatality investigation.
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