Healthcare & Social Assistance · Puyallup, WA

Good Samaritan Hospital

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Good Samaritan Hospital ranks #76,879 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,000
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#76,879
of 99,447 penalized employers

Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Good Samaritan Hospital 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #76,879 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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. For comparison, Chicago Lighthouse for People in Chicago, IL is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#76,879
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 3 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Good Samaritan Hospital compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Good Samaritan Hospital runs moderately above peers (1.7x 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

$2,000 Top 23% most affordable more affordable than 77% 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 Good Samaritan Hospital.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.310.515.821OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHARBOUR VIEW SENIOR …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EAGLEVILLE HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8LEISURE PARK HEALTH …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4GREENWOOD NURSING CA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NEW MEXICO BEHAVIORA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2BME ENTERPRISES INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8MILWAUKIE CONVALESCE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2NYSOMH NYC CHILDRENS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1LANCASTER TOWN YOUTH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8GLOUCESTER COUNTY EM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN H…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20LAKELAND REGIONAL HE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6FAIRMONT CARE CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CARILION CLINIC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5THE BAY AT BURLINGTO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1SHANDS JACKSONVILLE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PHOEBE PUTNEY HEALTH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0BRIARFIELD AT ASHLEY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5Good Samaritan Hospi…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1
Good Samaritan Hospital has 3 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.

Good Samaritan Hospital in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Good Samaritan Hospital sits at penalty rank #1,680 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($2,000 assessed).

How Good Samaritan Hospital Compares

Good Samaritan Hospital's 0.33 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 moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-03-24

Last Inspection

2013-09-11

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$667

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $667 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$2,000

Current Penalty Amount

$2,000

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Good Samaritan Hospital compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Good Samaritan Hospital Industry Avg
Inspections 3 0.7
Violations 1 1.1
Total Penalty $2,000 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $667 $1,757

Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Good Samaritan Hospital, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Good Samaritan Hospital safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Good Samaritan Hospital's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. 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 Good Samaritan Hospital have?
Good Samaritan Hospital has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Good Samaritan Hospital had?
Good Samaritan Hospital has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-24 and the most recent on 2013-09-11. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Good Samaritan Hospital?
Good Samaritan Hospital has been assessed $2,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Good Samaritan Hospital have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Good Samaritan Hospital has 1 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.
What industry does Good Samaritan Hospital operate in?
Good Samaritan Hospital 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 Good Samaritan Hospital rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Good Samaritan Hospital ranks #76,879 (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 Good Samaritan Hospital's safety record compare to industry average?
Good Samaritan Hospital's total OSHA penalty of $2,000 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chicago Lighthouse for People in Chicago, IL 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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