This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Idaho Iron Safety Record

Pocatello, ID

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 05/12/1999

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Idaho Iron in Pocatello, Idaho has 38 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $12,980 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 1999.

Idaho Iron, located in Pocatello, Idaho, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 38 violations on file, 21 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $12,980.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

38 Violations
11 Inspections
21 Serious
$12,980 Penalties
Serious?
21 ($3,890)
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($0)
Repeat?
6 ($6,090)
Willful?
1 ($3,000)
1926.0550 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (17 total) since 1984
1926.0059 Hazardous Waste Operations
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1989
1926.0028 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1987
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1926.0416 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
OSHA initially proposed $22,345 in penalties for Idaho Iron, later reduced to $12,980 — a 42% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0550 OSHA Standard
17 citations $6,930
1926.0059 Hazardous Waste Operations
6 citations $60
1926.0701 OSHA Standard
2 citations $2,675
1926.0416 OSHA Standard
2 citations $70
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
2 citations $225
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/12/1999 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 2 $4,000
06/12/1996 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
06/12/1996 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 1 $900
06/14/1995 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
05/22/1990 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 11 $7,000
05/22/1990 Unprogrammed Related? Pocatello, ID 0 $0
11/30/1989 Planned? Pocatello, ID 6 $320
11/16/1989 Planned? Pocatello, ID 13 $590
11/17/1988 Planned? Pocatello, ID 2 $120
07/30/1987 Planned? Pocatello, ID 1 $50
06/26/1984 Planned? Pocatello, ID 2 $0

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