Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-3.23
The definitions and interpretations contained in Iowa Code section 88.3 shall be applicable to the terms when used in this chapter. As used in this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
"Act" means the Iowa occupational safety and health Act of 1972, Iowa Code chapter 88.
"Compliance safety and health officer" means a person authorized by the labor commissioner of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, division of labor services, to conduct inspections.
"Division" means the Iowa division of labor of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing.
"Inspection" means any inspection of an employer's factory, plant, establishment, construction site or other area, workplace or environment where work is performed by an employee of an employer, and includes any inspection conducted pursuant to a filed complaint, and any follow-up inspection, accident investigation or other inspections conducted under the Act.
"Working days" means Mondays through Fridays but shall not include Saturdays, Sundays or federal or state holidays. In computing 15 working days, the day of receipt of any notice shall not be included, and the last day of the 15 working days shall be included.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 88.6.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-3.23