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CP-2024-MS021-0030-ADOSH · Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health · 2025-12-22

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Complainant

v.

CITY OF GLOBE MUNICIPAL PROPERTY CORPORATION,

Respondent

No. CP-2024-MS021-0030-ADOSH

FINDINGS & ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

On August 7, 2024 the Division of Occupational Safety and Health of the Industrial Commission of Arizona (“Complainant” or “Division”) conducted an inspection of City of Globe Municipal Property Corporation, (“Respondent”) worksite located at 2005 W Pinal Creek Road, Globe, AZ 85501, Inspection No.: CP-2024-MS021-0030 resulting in the issuance of a Citation and Notification of Penalty to Respondent on February 6, 2025.

WHEREAS, Respondent timely filed a Notice of Contest with respect to the above-mentioned citation, and the Division and Respondent now desire to settle this matter without the necessity of a formal hearing, both parties agree that it is in their respective best interests to settle this matter without going through the procedures, time and expense associated with litigating through a formal hearing.

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to settle this matter as follows:

On December 4, 2025, the parties filed a Settlement Agreement resolving all issues and disputes involved in this matter. The Settlement Agreement appears to be consistent with the provisions and objectives of the Arizona Occupational Safety and Health Act. Accordingly, pursuant to A.A.C. R20-5-827 of the Occupational Safety and Health Rules of Procedure Before the Industrial Commission of Arizona, said Settlement Agreement is by this reference adopted herein and made a part hereof.

The Settlement Agreement is in furtherance of the purpose of the Arizona Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1972 and represents a full and final determination of this matter.

ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that

1. Citation 1 Item 1a shall be deleted.

2. Citation 1 Item 1b shall be deleted.

3. Citation 1 Item 1c shall be deleted.

4. Citation 1 Item 2 shall be deleted.

5. Citation 2 Item 1 shall be deleted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent is required to:

1. Undertake to become a member of the ADOSH Public Entities Partnership Program (PEPP) for a two-year term, to assist in building a safety management system, within 30 days of the effective date of this Settlement Agreement. Any extension in time will be granted at the discretion of the ADOSH Director.

2. Provide documentation to demonstrate membership in the PEPP within 60 days of the effective date of this Settlement Agreement. Respondent consents and authorizes the sharing of such information with the ADOSH Director.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the legal effect of A.A.C. R20-5-817 is waived.

NOTICE

Any party dissatisfied with this Decision may request review to the Review Board by filing a written request with the Administrative Law Judge Division of the Industrial Commission within fifteen (15) days after service of this Decision as provided by Arizona Revised Statutes, §§ 23-421 C and 23-422(A) and (B). If no such request is made within the time provided, this Decision becomes final.

By: Tammy L. Eigenheer

The Honorable Tammy L. Eigenheer

Administrative Law Judge

DATED IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA, THIS 22nd day of December 2025.

BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The attached FINDINGS & ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT was placed in, and is now a part of, the Office of Administrative Hearings file and was served on the parties named below via mail/email/facsimile on the 22nd day of December 2025:

Brian Hudson, Director

Industrial Commission of Arizona

Division of Occupational Safety and Health

800 W. Washington Street

Phoenix, AZ 86007

[email redacted]

ADOSH Director

Erin Goeman

Legal Division

Industrial Commission of Arizona

800 W. Washington Street, Suite 303

Phoenix, AZ 85007

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

Attorney for ADOSH

John Angulo

Public Works Director

City of Globe Municipal Property Corporation

150 N. Pine St

Globe, AZ 85501

[email redacted]

Respondent

By: OAH Staff