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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Joplin, MO

Freeman Health Systems

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Freeman Health Systems ranks #73,827 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$2,310
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#73,827
of 99,447 penalized employers

Freeman Health Systems in Joplin, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,310. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Freeman Health Systems 2 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #73,827 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Tot's Playland in Elizabethtown, KY is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#73,827
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Freeman Health Systems compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Freeman Health Systems runs moderately above peers (2.0x 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

$2,310 Top 26% most affordable more affordable than 74% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

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 Freeman Health Systems.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.18.011.815.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCOMMUNITY TISSUE SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8STATE UNIVERSITY OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KINDRED HOSPITAL-LA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NEOGEN CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HEBREW HOME FOR AGED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SENIORS MANAGEMENT N…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NORTHERN LIGHT EASTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5KAISER PERMANENTE LO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THE HAVEN AT NORTH H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NATIONAL ORTHODONTIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALLIED TERRACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SAINT LUKES MEMORIAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BARNWELL NURSING AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PIEDMONT RESIDENTIAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE PLACE AT MARTINE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MILESTONE MANAGEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MUNICIPIO DE LAS PIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ADVANCED CENTER FOR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1KAISER FOUNDATION HO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Freeman Health Systems, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Freeman Health Systems has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Freeman Health Systems in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Freeman Health Systems sits at penalty rank #1,624 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($2,310 assessed).

How Freeman Health Systems Compares

Freeman Health Systems's 0.50 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 moderately above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-11-07

Last Inspection

2026-04-22

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,155

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $1,155 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$9,239

Current Penalty Amount

$2,310

Penalty Reduction

75.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,929 from the initial assessment of $9,239. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Freeman Health Systems compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Freeman Health Systems Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 1 1.1
Total Penalty $2,310 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,155 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Freeman Health Systems, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,310 here).

University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview $2,310 MN Cuyuna Regional Medical Center $2,310 MN Central Vermont Medical Center, INC. $2,313 VT Life Care Center of Richland $2,300 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Community Tissue Services 2 insp. Kettering, OH Neighborhood Health Services Corporation 2 insp. Plainfield, NJ State University of Iowa 2 insp. Iowa City, IA Kindred Hospital-LA Mirada 2 insp. LA Mirada, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview
Minneapolis, MN
4 inspections $2,310
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby, MN
2 inspections $2,310
Extended Care Center of Nocona
Nocona, TX
0 inspections $0
Flower Mound Women's Health
Flower Mound, TX
0 inspections $0
Tot's Playland
Elizabethtown, KY
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Freeman Health Systems safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Freeman Health Systems's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Freeman Health Systems have? ▼
Freeman Health Systems has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,310.
How many OSHA inspections has Freeman Health Systems had? ▼
Freeman Health Systems has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-11-07 and the most recent on 2026-04-22. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Freeman Health Systems? ▼
Freeman Health Systems has been assessed $2,310 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,239 (a 75.0% reduction).
What industry does Freeman Health Systems operate in? ▼
Freeman Health Systems operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 622110). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Freeman Health Systems rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Freeman Health Systems ranks #73,827 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Freeman Health Systems's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Freeman Health Systems's total OSHA penalty of $2,310 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tot's Playland in Elizabethtown, KY is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.
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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