Healthcare & Social Assistance · Elk Grove Village, IL
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center ranks #9,053 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.
- $33,406
- OSHA penalties
- 10
- Violations cited
- 3
- OSHA inspections
- #9,053
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $33,406. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $10,249 in back wages owed to 22 affected 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 Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,053 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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 $10,249 in back wages owed to 22 affected workers. For comparison, San Antonio State Supported Living Center in San Antonio, TX is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 3.3
- violations per inspection
- 60.0%
- of violations were serious
- #9,053
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $10,249
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- C Wage & hour compliance: $10K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($10K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average
- Amita Health Alexian B…
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center
$33,406 in penalties
- Healthcare & Social Assistance avg $1,181
Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average (per employer)
$1,181 in penalties
What this shows Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center runs far above peers (28.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$33,406 Bottom 9% least affordable more affordable than 9% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center.
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center ranks #97 at $33,406 current penalty. WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center at rank #5,892 of 13,687 employers ($10,249 owed).
Combined federal exposure here: $33,406 OSHA penalties plus $10,249 WHD back wages (23.5% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center Compares
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center's 3.33 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 far above peers (28.3x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
3
First Inspection
2021-05-11
Last Inspection
2021-08-26
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
3.3
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$11,135
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,757
What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $11,135 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
6
Serious
60.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
4
Other-Than-Serious
40.0% 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
$60,465
Current Penalty Amount
$33,406
Penalty Reduction
44.8%
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$43,655
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $27,059 from the initial assessment of $60,465. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center owed $10,249 in back wages to 22 employees across 1 case and 23 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 10 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $33,406 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $11,135 | $1,757 |
Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($33,406 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
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- Amita Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center also carries $10,249 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.
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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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