Establishment profile
MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO
3465 MAPLE DR, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Summary
MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 20 years of recorded history, with $375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 42nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 485 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO appears in OSHA workplace safety 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, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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,
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
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 2389 within IA. Peer group: 485 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. 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 MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2005 | AMPUTATED,THUMB,CIRCULAR SAW,SAW,FENCE | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. 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 MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseINSTALL POWER GATE OPERATORScontract · Last action 2008-05-16$18,872
- Department of Agriculturecontract · Last action 2008-03-31$7,220
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF ATTN LECIA DOWNS; INSTALL GATE OPERATOR AT NORTH SECURITY GATEcontract · Last action 2017-09-27$5,735
- Department of DefenseWAREHOUSE PARTITIONcontract · Last action 2011-07-27$4,954
- Department of AgricultureATTN: LARA HICOK//14LJH1614//GATE LOOP REPAIRS: GATE #2, INSTALL THREE NEW LOOPS AND RESEAL OTHERS; GATE #9, INSTALL ONE NEW LOOP AND RESEAL OTHERS; GATE #10, INSTALL THREE 6' X 12' PAVEOVER LOOPS.contract · Last action 2014-09-12$4,697
- Department of AgricultureREPAIRS TO WEST PERIMETER FENCING DUE TO STORM DAMAGE TREE FALLcontract · Last action 2020-08-20$4,633
- Department of AgricultureATTN: LARA HICOK//13LJH1517//NEW ENTRY/EXIT GATE NW OF CAMPUScontract · Last action 2013-04-23$3,857
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238990 - ALL OTHER SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2020-08-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-25 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $375 |
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 MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO's OSHA violation history?
- MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $375 in total penalties.
- How does MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MIDWEST FENCE & GATE CO operates in the all other specialty trade contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6.