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Goodwill of the Great Plains

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Goodwill of the Great Plains ranks #65,633 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty75% serious
$3,376
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#65,633
of 99,447 penalized employers

Goodwill of the Great Plains in Sioux City, IA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,376. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Goodwill of the Great Plains 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #65,633 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Greenwood House Nursing Home in Trenton, NJ is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#65,633
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Goodwill of the Great Plains compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Goodwill of the Great Plains runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$3,376 Top 34% most affordable more affordable than 66% 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 Goodwill of the Great Plains.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.43.56.59.512.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUHS OF WESTWOOD PEMB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CARE ONE AT LIVINGST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WILMOT CARE CENTER, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CATON PARK NURSING H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6COMMUNITY SUPPORT NE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALAMEDA CARE CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SIERRA HEALTH CARE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BRONSON METHODIST HO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PRESBYTERIAN HOME & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12THE SALVATION ARMY ARC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HARRELL MEMORIAL NUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AHAVA MEDICAL & REHA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TIERRA SENIOR LIVING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ST. JOHN OF GOD RETI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OUR LADY OF LOURDES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ABBEY DENTAL CENTER,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MERRIMAC MEDICAL INV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HIGHLAND MANOR HEALT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9STATE OF CONNECTICUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Goodwill of the Grea…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Goodwill of the Great Plains has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations 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.

Goodwill of the Great Plains in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Goodwill of the Great Plains sits at penalty rank #1,421 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($3,376 assessed).

How Goodwill of the Great Plains Compares

Goodwill of the Great Plains's 2.00 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 well above peers (2.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-09-28

Last Inspection

2022-05-11

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,688

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $1,688 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$9,100

Current Penalty Amount

$3,376

Penalty Reduction

62.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,724 from the initial assessment of $9,100. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Goodwill of the Great Plains compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Goodwill of the Great Plains Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 4 1.1
Total Penalty $3,376 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,688 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Goodwill of the Great Plains, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,376 here).

ST Joseph Mercy Hospital $3,375 MI FKP Franklin Senior Living Tenant LLC $3,375 TN Avalon Gardens Rehabilitation and Health Care, LLC $3,375 NY Great Falls Dental Associates, LLC $3,360 MT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Uhs of Westwood Pembroke 2 insp. Pembroke, MA Care One at Livingston Assisted Living 2 insp. Livingston, NJ Wilmot Care Center, INC. 2 insp. Wilmot, SD Caton Park Nursing Home 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Greenwood House Nursing Home
Trenton, NJ
0 inspections $0
ST Joseph Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
3 inspections $3,375
FKP Franklin Senior Living Tenant LLC
Franklin, TN
2 inspections $3,375
Avalon Gardens Rehabilitation and Health Care, LLC
Smithtown, NY
2 inspections $3,375
Sandcastle Learning Center
Daytona Beach, FL
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 Goodwill of the Great Plains safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Goodwill of the Great Plains's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Goodwill of the Great Plains have? ▼
Goodwill of the Great Plains has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,376.
How many OSHA inspections has Goodwill of the Great Plains had? ▼
Goodwill of the Great Plains has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-09-28 and the most recent on 2022-05-11. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Goodwill of the Great Plains? ▼
Goodwill of the Great Plains has been assessed $3,376 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,100 (a 62.9% reduction).
Does Goodwill of the Great Plains have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Goodwill of the Great Plains has 3 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 Goodwill of the Great Plains operate in? ▼
Goodwill of the Great Plains operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 624310). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Goodwill of the Great Plains rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Goodwill of the Great Plains ranks #65,633 (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 Goodwill of the Great Plains's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Goodwill of the Great Plains's total OSHA penalty of $3,376 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Greenwood House Nursing Home in Trenton, NJ 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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