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Hamden Health Care Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hamden Health Care Center ranks #39,351 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty55% serious
$8,640
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#39,351
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hamden Health Care Center in Hamden, CT has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,640. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hamden Health Care Center 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #39,351 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half 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 (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Inspired Care, LLC. in South Bend, IN is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
54.5%
of violations were serious
#39,351
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hamden Health Care Center compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Hamden Health Care Center runs far above peers (7.3x 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

$8,640 Bottom 40% least affordable more affordable than 40% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Hamden Health Care Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.95.88.711.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCANTEX CONTINUING CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2COVENANT CARE CARSON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DESERET HEALTH & REH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ALDERSGATE UNITED ME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SPECIAL TREATMENT UN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CATHOLIC HEALTH INIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CROWELL MEMORIAL HOME, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2COMMUNITY CARE CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5APRIL ENTERPRISES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OLD DOMINION HOME HE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5INN-ONE HOME, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PRAIRIE VIEW RESIDEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MERCY MEDICAL CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WAYFINDER FAMILY SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FRESNO SHIELDS MEDIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CENTRO IMAGENES RIO …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0COSTA SALUD COMMUNIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MENNONITE GENERAL HO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0THE BISHOP NOA HOME …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1METROHEALTH CENTRAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Hamden Health Care C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Hamden Health Care Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Hamden Health Care Center in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Hamden Health Care Center sits at penalty rank #732 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($8,640 assessed).

How Hamden Health Care Center Compares

Hamden Health Care Center's 5.50 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 far above peers (7.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-12-20

Last Inspection

2014-05-15

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,320

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $4,320 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

54.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

18.2% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

27.3% 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

$29,700

Current Penalty Amount

$8,640

Penalty Reduction

70.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $21,060 from the initial assessment of $29,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

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

Metric Hamden Health Care Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 11 1.1
Total Penalty $8,640 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,320 $1,757
View all 17,945 employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance →

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hamden Health Care Center, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,640 here).

Howard Training Center DBA Arc of Stanislaus $8,640 CA Florida Cancer Specialists, P.L. $8,670 FL Braden River Rehabilitation Center, LLC $8,675 FL U.S.a. Healthcare-LTC, L.L.C. $8,602 AL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Cantex Continuing Care Network 2 insp. Allen, TX Covenant Care Carson, LLC 2 insp. Carson City, NV Deseret Health & Rehab at Rock Springs 2 insp. Rock Springs, WY Aldersgate United Methodist Retirement Community 2 insp. Charlotte, NC

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Howard Training Center DBA Arc of Stanislaus
Modesto, CA
2 inspections $8,640
Inspired Care, LLC.
South Bend, IN
0 inspections $0
L and S Small World Academy
Houston, TX
0 inspections $0
Fallsview Rehab & Nursing @ Boonton Twp.
Boonton, NJ
0 inspections $0
RBI Wellness Center
Loudon, TN
0 inspections $0

Compare Hamden Health Care Center vs Howard Training Center DBA Arc of Stanislaus side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Hamden Health Care Center's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Hamden Health Care Center against Howard Training Center DBA Arc of Stanislaus, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 Hamden Health Care Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Hamden Health Care Center's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Hamden Health Care Center have? ▼
Hamden Health Care Center has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,640.
How many OSHA inspections has Hamden Health Care Center had? ▼
Hamden Health Care Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-20 and the most recent on 2014-05-15. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hamden Health Care Center? ▼
Hamden Health Care Center has been assessed $8,640 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $29,700 (a 70.9% reduction).
Does Hamden Health Care Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Hamden Health Care Center has 6 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 Hamden Health Care Center operate in? ▼
Hamden Health Care Center operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623311). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hamden Health Care Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hamden Health Care Center ranks #39,351 (the upper 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 Hamden Health Care Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Hamden Health Care Center's total OSHA penalty of $8,640 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (7.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Inspired Care, LLC. in South Bend, IN 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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