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Captain Clean Ltd: OSHA inspections and violations

Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · NAICS 561790

3inspections
12citation items
$7,900current penalties
Dec 10, 2018last inspection

Captain Clean Ltd has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Iowa, the first in 1995.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 10, 2018 on a referral, in Cedar Rapids.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 7 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $13,599 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,900, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.146, permit-required confined spaces (7 items).

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Captain Clean Ltd averages $3,700 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Captain Clean Ltd also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Captain Clean Ltd: OSHA citation items per year, 1995 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343651097 OPENED DEC 10, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 2019

2740 6th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 24, 2018: Employee operating water jet lance punctures arm

A 10:42 a.m. on September 24, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an industrial cleaning company, was using a 10,000-psi water jet lance with an on/off foot pedal to clean out the pipe to a flow meter. The lance shot out of the pipe, whipped around, and shot water onto the employee's right forearm. The high-pressure stream of water punctured the employee's arm. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for the puncture wound.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$5,543$3,700Jan 14, 2019Final

Inspection 315787085 OPENED JUN 29, 2011Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 24, 2011

330 C Street Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 115074353 OPENED JUL 31, 1995Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 1996

1001 1st Street Sw, Penford Products, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 880004
Serious$825$412Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 880004
Serious$825$413Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$825$750Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$825$725Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(i) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$825$400Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(8) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$825$200Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(10) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$825$200Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$825$400Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$578$300Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$578$300Sep 21, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(12) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$300$100Sep 21, 1995Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Cedar Rapids site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 26 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Captain Clean Ltd
Cedar Rapids · 2023
26 000.02.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i)

(i) Select, and have each affected employee use, the types of PPE that will protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment;

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(1)

(1) Implement the measures necessary to prevent unauthorized entry;

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(10)

(10) Develop and implement a system for the preparation, issuance, use, and cancellation of entry permits as required by this section;

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

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