Establishment profile
IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC
3550 180TH STREET, WEVER, IA, 52658
325311 — Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
EIN 990372393
Summary
IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $7,788 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 46th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $7,788 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II | 1 | 1 | $788 | May 2017 | May 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3253 within IA. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 254 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Burn,Explosion,Hydrogen | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-09-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | |
| 2019-12-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-04-18 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-10 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $788 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nitrogenous fertilizer manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GREEN VALLEY CHEMICAL CORP.CRESTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- NULEX, INC.SERGEANT BLUFF — 2 federal enforcement records
- HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANYBENTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- TERRA CHEMICAL INTERNATIONAL INC.SERGEANT BLUFF — 1 federal enforcement record
- MO VALLEY GRAIN INCMISSOURI VALLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN, LLCSERGEANT BLUFF — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC's OSHA violation history?
- IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $7,787.5 in total penalties.
- How does IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC operates in the nitrogenous fertilizer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. IOWA FERTILIZER COMPANY LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.43 compared to an industry average of 2.1.