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OSHA citations in Iowa: 1,380 establishments, $16,399,098 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 1,380 establishments in Iowa between December 20, 2021 and September 21, 2026: 4,731 citations, $22,406,192 in initial penalties and $16,399,098 in current penalties.

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State
Iowa
Establishments cited
1,380
Citations
4,731
Penalties
$22,406,192 initial, $16,399,098 current

Industries cited most often

IndustryNAICSCitationsCurrent penalties
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors2381373$845,512
Animal Slaughtering and Processing3116156$787,399
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing3331153$486,332
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing3327143$278,418
Automotive Repair and Maintenance8111134$230,617
Building Equipment Contractors2382132$384,293
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing3323132$372,592
Nonresidential Building Construction2362132$433,286
Foundries3315120$403,371
Warehousing and Storage4931104$402,585
Plastics Product Manufacturing3261100$296,714
Other Specialty Trade Contractors2389100$258,440
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing333591$152,795
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing336277$329,418
Other Food Manufacturing311975$262,838
Building Finishing Contractors238372$99,176
Residential Building Construction236169$184,889
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing332969$175,937
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers424568$161,754
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers424962$257,810
Utility System Construction237162$297,053
Rubber Product Manufacturing326260$117,204
Poultry and Egg Production112356$261,222
Other Wood Product Manufacturing321949$220,735
Elementary and Secondary Schools611149$279,917
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers423949$103,276
Forging and Stamping332149$137,190
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services562946$60,541
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing327344$153,902
General Freight Trucking484143$131,304
Animal Food Manufacturing311142$190,655
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction237342$200,320
Restaurants and Other Eating Places722542$137,580
Services to Buildings and Dwellings561740$85,282
Grain and Oilseed Milling311239$186,480
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support921139$112,413
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing311838$152,434
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing337137$60,652
Water, Sewage and Other Systems221336$172,174
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities332835$63,489

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Medical Associates Clinic, P.C.DubuqueIA11$363,893$363,893March 27, 2026osha.gov
Waterloo Processing, LLCWaterlooIA25$440,651$268,164October 10, 2025osha.gov
Borghi USA Inc. Oil Hydraulic ConduitsWest BurlingtonIA21$344,814$259,931May 22, 2026osha.gov
Dolgencorp LLCMuscatineIA2$154,696$140,633June 27, 2025osha.gov
Seaboard Triumph FoodsSioux CityIA28$166,518$131,566May 29, 2026osha.gov
Keokuk Mills, LLCKeokukIA28$256,470$129,980June 12, 2026osha.gov
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.WaterlooIA16$145,172$112,746February 13, 2026osha.gov
Elder CorporationWaukeeIA5$70,315$100,000July 17, 2025osha.gov
C-6 ZeroMarengoIA13$113,113$95,711May 1, 2023osha.gov
Concrete Technologies, Inc.CummingIA13$83,083$83,083August 29, 2025osha.gov
Winnebago Industries Inc.Forest CityIA4$102,335$79,415March 20, 2023osha.gov
Hull Trailers IncBraddyvilleIA12$115,457$75,000April 7, 2022osha.gov
Industrial Service CorporationBurlingtonIA30$116,643$73,538April 24, 2025osha.gov
Des Moines Water WorksDes MoinesIA7$194,652$72,145November 8, 2024osha.gov
Mauser Packaging SolutionsWebster CityIA11$82,129$70,637June 13, 2025osha.gov
North Linn High SchoolCoggonIA1$87,014$70,000November 15, 2022osha.gov
American Pop Corn CompanySioux CityIA11$126,572$63,286May 16, 2025osha.gov
Gerdau Ameristeel US, Inc.WiltonIA7$66,394$61,429July 17, 2026osha.gov
JBS Swift & CompanyMarshalltownIA22$60,802$60,802July 24, 2026osha.gov
Roquette America, Inc.KeokukIA11$105,932$60,556April 10, 2026osha.gov
Dean Snyder Construction CompanyShell RockIA8$54,610$60,000September 15, 2022osha.gov
Ames Community School DistrictAmesIA5$57,192$57,192September 26, 2024osha.gov
Martin Brothers Distributing Company, Inc.Cedar FallsIA8$106,251$56,828July 25, 2025osha.gov
Quality Manufacturing Corp.UrbandaleIA8$55,594$55,594December 19, 2025osha.gov
WDC Acquisition, LLCCrestonIA16$110,693$55,347May 11, 2026osha.gov
Arctic Glacier U.S.A., Inc.West PointIA20$110,016$55,008September 26, 2022osha.gov
Gruss Construction LLCDes MoinesIA2$54,612$54,612May 5, 2022osha.gov
Eddyville Chlor Alkali, LLCEddyvilleIA4$25,562$50,136September 15, 2022osha.gov
City of WaterlooWaterlooIA10$62,500$50,000October 18, 2023osha.gov
Kiowa Line Builders, Inc.KeosauquaIA4$50,000$50,000June 20, 2025osha.gov
Gold Bond Building ProductsFort DodgeIA3$43,506$50,000October 24, 2022osha.gov
Cti FoodsHumboldtIA8$99,569$49,785March 14, 2025osha.gov
Nutrien ~ Ag SolutionsCrestonIA6$49,781$49,781August 4, 2023osha.gov
Fremont Farms of Iowa LLPMalcomIA5$55,816$49,097July 3, 2025osha.gov
United Parcel ServicesDes MoinesIA1$48,765$48,765May 27, 2022osha.gov
Ankeny Community School DistrictAnkenyIA13$97,372$48,686August 15, 2023osha.gov
Premium Iowa Pork, LLCHospersIA6$80,492$48,126March 6, 2025osha.gov
MPC Enterprises, IncMount PleasantIA8$76,958$47,789May 29, 2026osha.gov
Accura Healthcare of CrescoCrescoIA11$75,808$47,350December 20, 2024osha.gov
Xpo LogisticsDes MoinesIA3$36,670$47,236September 2, 2022osha.gov
Transco Railway Products Inc.OelweinIA9$50,139$47,032January 17, 2025osha.gov
Cedar Valley Recycling & TransferWaterlooIA29$46,522$46,522November 21, 2025osha.gov
Mackaymitchell Envelope Company LLCMount PleasantIA5$53,122$46,004April 13, 2026osha.gov
Brenntag Great Lakes, LLCDes MoinesIA7$90,908$45,454August 28, 2026osha.gov
Grip-Tite ManufacturingWintersetIA28$111,455$45,007April 11, 2025osha.gov
Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas, Inc.Charles CityIA8$67,694$44,380July 25, 2022osha.gov
A09cs00000rujxfaas - Raining RoseCedar RapidsIA5$43,798$43,798September 4, 2026osha.gov
Stryten ManufacturingManchesterIA3$113,960$43,410January 6, 2023osha.gov
Pries Enterprises IncIndependenceIA17$47,412$41,994April 23, 2025osha.gov
Purina MillsSioux CityIA8$41,310$41,310December 13, 2024osha.gov
Winegard CompanyBurlingtonIA12$54,576$40,832February 13, 2026osha.gov
Greystone Logistics Inc.BettendorfIA14$46,207$40,181December 28, 2023osha.gov
Core Plastech International, Inc.NashuaIA17$51,959$40,000January 18, 2022osha.gov
Borghi USA Inc. Oilhydraulic ConduitsWest BurlingtonIA10$44,570$40,000April 7, 2022osha.gov
Maxwell Construction, Inc.Iowa CityIA9$52,234$40,000September 12, 2025osha.gov
American Spirit GraphicsDes MoinesIA7$60,042$40,000May 19, 2022osha.gov
Owen Industries, Inc.Carter LakeIA7$54,116$39,247January 19, 2024osha.gov
Premium Velocity Auto, LLC.Des MoinesIA12$76,608$38,304May 4, 2026osha.gov
Kent Pet GroupMuscatineIA9$38,252$38,252November 5, 2025osha.gov
GCC Construction, LLCWest Des MoinesIA6$37,502$37,502July 17, 2025osha.gov
Homemakers Plaza, Inc.UrbandaleIA10$61,710$37,500December 30, 2025osha.gov
Perma-Patch, LLCCamancheIA4$37,500$37,500January 24, 2025osha.gov
Ellipsis, Inc.JohnstonIA3$37,500$37,500November 1, 2024osha.gov
Cross Trailers, LLCBraddyvilleIA14$74,711$37,356May 22, 2026osha.gov
City of Cedar RapidsCedar RapidsIA13$74,475$37,238January 9, 2026osha.gov
General MillsCedar RapidsIA5$42,825$36,775July 6, 2026osha.gov
Tony's La PizzeriaCedar FallsIA9$36,280$36,280May 10, 2022osha.gov
Faircast Inc.FairfieldIA3$39,156$36,000October 20, 2022osha.gov
Agriland FS, Inc.UnderwoodIA3$44,685$35,748March 19, 2026osha.gov
Harvey Pallet Management Group LLCWest Des MoinesIA10$50,122$35,000March 23, 2022osha.gov
Premier Group LLCDes MoinesIA2$54,612$35,000May 5, 2022osha.gov
Whirlpool CorporationMiddle AmanaIA8$34,356$34,000November 8, 2024osha.gov
A&b Engineering Services, LLC.MuscatineIA3$33,562$33,562April 11, 2023osha.gov
John Deere Dubuque WorksDubuqueIA7$45,121$32,987July 6, 2026osha.gov
Cornerstone Rubber SolutionsWaverlyIA32$32,627$32,627November 14, 2025osha.gov
Aabaco Holdings, LTD.Grundy CenterIA13$57,119$32,243August 15, 2025osha.gov
Headco Industries Inc.KeokukIA13$90,407$32,000February 7, 2025osha.gov
Waterloo Warehousing & Service CoWaterlooIA8$63,096$31,548November 15, 2022osha.gov
Agri Star Meat and Poultry LLCPostvilleIA6$31,512$31,512December 13, 2024osha.gov
A09cs00000tgpadaau - Contractors Plumbing, Inc.AnkenyIA3$31,281$31,281September 4, 2026osha.gov
Faaz, LLCSpencerIA5$31,085$31,085July 6, 2022osha.gov
Faircast Inc.FairfieldIA18$53,807$30,693April 6, 2023osha.gov
Thompson Solutions GroupSheldonIA2$30,618$30,618May 11, 2026osha.gov
Utc Railcar Repair Services LLCWaterlooIA5$18,920$30,003September 2, 2022osha.gov
Henderson Products, Inc.ManchesterIA7$47,524$30,000November 21, 2025osha.gov
Apex Construction Group, Inc.Cedar RapidsIA3$74,775$30,000January 20, 2022osha.gov
East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc.CorydonIA3$42,189$30,000October 16, 2025osha.gov
Green Plains Shenandoah LLCShenandoahIA3$42,189$29,532November 8, 2024osha.gov
Church & DwightMason CityIA3$23,094$29,502December 22, 2023osha.gov
Pella CorporationPellaIA5$22,345$29,407April 24, 2026osha.gov
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.PerryIA2$21,960$29,211April 25, 2023osha.gov
Engineering Services and Products CompanyDyersvilleIA6$39,237$29,119September 13, 2024osha.gov
Ez-Liner Vogel Traffic ServicesHullIA18$58,059$29,030October 26, 2023osha.gov
John Deere Davenport WorksDavenportIA2$12,288$29,000June 7, 2023osha.gov
Clarios, LLCRed OakIA5$35,227$28,700July 17, 2025osha.gov
Osceola Foods, LLCOsceolaIA6$40,623$28,663May 16, 2025osha.gov
Des Moines Excavating, LLCWindsor HeightsIA4$28,372$28,372April 20, 2026osha.gov
Cornerstone Building BrandsMount PleasantIA2$28,126$28,126August 2, 2024osha.gov
Foam Fabricators Inc.Fort MadisonIA7$56,251$28,126November 8, 2022osha.gov
Moveero, Inc.ArmstrongIA11$33,480$28,123December 19, 2024osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.147The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)369211$2,240,264$1,793,327
1910.212General requirements for all machines289238$2,294,713$1,692,291
1910.219Mechanical power-transmission apparatus243116$879,691$599,787
1910.178Powered industrial trucks229108$1,157,186$802,025
1910.1200Hazard communication206130$636,885$429,117
1910.305Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use195112$546,398$344,937
1904.29Forms191168$127,961$101,859
1910.303General176121$765,385$481,692
1910.134Respiratory protection17077$735,396$471,915
1910.132General requirements146118$737,321$551,243
1926.501Duty to have fall protection10083$354,509$287,533
1904.39Reporting fatalities, hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye as a result of work-related incidents to OSHA9792$58,325$48,274
1926.1101Asbestos8934$796,341$429,047
1910.22General requirements7758$364,405$250,862
1926.651Specific excavation requirements7533$339,036$266,368

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
20212$5,852
2022973$3,714,848
2023931$2,797,343
20241,152$3,276,566
20251,014$3,562,769
2026659$3,041,720

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.