Healthcare & Social Assistance · Marshalltown, IA

Iowa Veterans Home

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Iowa Veterans Home ranks #54,047 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$5,201
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#54,047
of 99,447 penalized employers

Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, IA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,201. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Iowa Veterans Home 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #54,047 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Anne's Place III in Escondido, CA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#54,047
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 86/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Iowa Veterans Home compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Iowa Veterans Home runs well above peers (4.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$5,201 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Iowa Veterans Home.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSOUTHEAST ALASKA REG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10MEADOWVIEW NURSING H…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15STEARNS NURSING AND …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4FRIO COUNTY HOSPITAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3SUNRISE PRIMARY CARE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MICHIGAN MASONIC HOM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0SAINT THOMAS WEST HO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1SAINT LUKES MEMORIAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0VETERANS HEALTH ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3THE CHILDREN'S CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5UPMC SUSQUEHANNA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4VETERANS HEALTH ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3HAMILTON & HERRING O…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4INDIAN HEALTH SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7EMERSON CONVALESCENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7LABORATORY MEDICINE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0BLUE GRYPHON LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0Iowa Veterans Home, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Iowa Veterans Home has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Iowa Veterans Home in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Iowa Veterans Home is the #1,149 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($5,201).

Combined federal exposure here: $5,201 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Iowa Veterans Home Compares

Iowa Veterans Home's 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-08-20

Last Inspection

2020-12-07

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,734

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $1,734 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$10,400

Current Penalty Amount

$5,201

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$5,201

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,199 from the initial assessment of $10,400. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
0

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Iowa Veterans Home compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Iowa Veterans Home Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.7
Violations 2 1.1
Total Penalty $5,201 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,734 $1,757

Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Iowa Veterans Home, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Iowa Veterans Home's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • Iowa Veterans Home also carries $0 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iowa Veterans Home safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Iowa Veterans Home's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Iowa Veterans Home have?
Iowa Veterans Home has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,201.
How many OSHA inspections has Iowa Veterans Home had?
Iowa Veterans Home has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-20 and the most recent on 2020-12-07. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Iowa Veterans Home?
Iowa Veterans Home has been assessed $5,201 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,400 (a 50.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Iowa Veterans Home have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Iowa Veterans Home has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
Has Iowa Veterans Home been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Iowa Veterans Home, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Iowa Veterans Home operate in?
Iowa Veterans Home operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623110). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Iowa Veterans Home owes me wages?
If you believe Iowa Veterans Home owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Iowa Veterans Home rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Iowa Veterans Home ranks #54,047 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Iowa Veterans Home's safety record compare to industry average?
Iowa Veterans Home's total OSHA penalty of $5,201 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (4.4x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Anne's Place III in Escondido, CA is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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