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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA

2000 N 16TH ST, CLARINDA, IA, 51632
922140Correctional Institutions

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OSHA inspections
5
over 10 years
Violations
6
$1,594 in penalties
Penalties
$1,594
$266 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $1,594 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 105 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.5 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
6
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$1,594
$266 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $1,594 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0029 B07 V11$797Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 V11$797Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.1030 D02 II11Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 VII N11Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.1030 H05 I C11Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.1001 J07 IV11Apr 2016Apr 2016

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 9221 within IA. Peer group: 105 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
67th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
7.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Referral
1

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 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 28, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jun 29, 2018Blade,Finger,Laceration,Struck Against,Table Saw,Unguarded1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-12-04Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-09-18Complaint5$1,594
2020-03-04Complaint0$0
2018-08-21Referral0$0
2016-03-02Complaint1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA 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.

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Frequently asked

What is DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA's OSHA violation history?
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $1,594 in total penalties.
How does DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA's safety record compare to its industry?
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA operates in the correctional institutions industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.5.
Has DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, STATE OF IOWA.