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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Morrisville, VT

Copley Hospital

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Copley Hospital has a mixed safety record: 2 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$900
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
$9,548
Back wages owed

Copley Hospital in Morrisville, VT has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $900. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $9,548 in back wages owed to 14 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 Copley Hospital once. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 2 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $9,548 in back wages owed to 14 affected workers. For comparison, Berkshire Nursing & Rehab Center, LLC in Forest Park, IL is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,442 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
12%
of penalized employers rank lower
$9,548
in back wages recovered

How Copley Hospital compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Copley Hospital runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$900 Top 12% most affordable more affordable than 88% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Copley Hospital

The federal enforcement record for Copley Hospital in Morrisville, VT includes 1 OSHA inspection and 2 violations, translating to 2.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 2 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $1,803 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $900 - a 50.1% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $900. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average). The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $9,548 in back wages owed to 14 affected workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2014-05-02 to 2014-05-02, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2014-05-02

Last Inspection

2014-05-02

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,756

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $900 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,756.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$1,803

Current Penalty Amount

$900

Penalty Reduction

50.1%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$10,448

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $903 from the initial assessment of $1,803. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$9,548
Employees Affected
14
WHD Violations
15
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$682
Avg Back Wages per Case
$9,548

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Copley Hospital owed $9,548 in back wages to 14 employees across 1 case and 15 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 Copley Hospital compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Copley Hospital Industry Avg
Inspections 1 0.7
Violations 2 1.1
Total Penalty $900 $1,177
Avg Penalty per Inspection $900 $1,756
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Copley Hospital safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Copley Hospital's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 2 violations across 1 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Copley Hospital have? ▼
Copley Hospital has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $900.
How many OSHA inspections has Copley Hospital had? ▼
Copley Hospital has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-05-02 and the most recent on 2014-05-02. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Copley Hospital? ▼
Copley Hospital has been assessed $900 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,803 (a 50.1% reduction). Additionally, $9,548 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Copley Hospital have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Copley Hospital has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
Has Copley Hospital been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Copley Hospital, resulting in $9,548 in back wages owed to 14 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Copley Hospital operate in? ▼
Copley Hospital operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 622110). This industry has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,069 total OSHA inspections and $21.20M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Copley Hospital owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Copley Hospital owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $9,548 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Copley Hospital's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Copley Hospital's total OSHA penalty of $900 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Berkshire Nursing & Rehab Center, LLC in Forest Park, IL is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $10,442 in current penalties.

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Data Sources & Methodology ▼

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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