Establishment profile
CITY OF DES MOINES
21630 11TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA, 98198
Operated by City of Des Moines · 1 of 8 establishments
921190 — Other General Government Support
Summary
CITY OF DES MOINES has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $4,050 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 859 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CITY OF DES MOINES appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 9211 within WA. Peer group: 859 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CITY OF DES MOINES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-08-14 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-01-25 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-02-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $2,000 | |
| 1995-09-25 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $2,050 | |
| 1992-04-08 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CITY OF DES MOINES is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Des Moines.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Des Moines across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other general government support within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- BURIEN, CITY OFBURIEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- SKAGIT COUNTYMOUNT VERNON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF OMAKOMAK — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF YAKIMAYAKIMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF SNOQUALMIESNOQUALMIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAN JUAN COUNTY PUBLIC WORKSFRIDAY HARBOR — 2 federal enforcement records
- SEATTLE CITY LIGHTROCKPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF MOUNT VERNONMOUNT VERNON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF MOSES LAKEMOSES LAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by City of Des Moines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF DES MOINES - PUBLIC WORKSDES MOINES, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENTDES MOINES, WA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All City of Des Moines locationsParent rollup
- Other General Government SupportAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Other General Government in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF DES MOINES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup City of Des Moines, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is CITY OF DES MOINES's OSHA violation history?
- CITY OF DES MOINES has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $4,050 in total penalties.
- How does CITY OF DES MOINES's safety record compare to its industry?
- CITY OF DES MOINES operates in the other general government support industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.4.