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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Massena, NY

Highland Nursing Home INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Highland Nursing Home INC. ranks #47,911 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty57% serious
$6,480
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#47,911
of 99,447 penalized employers

Highland Nursing Home INC. in Massena, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,480. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Highland Nursing Home INC. 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,911 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Eye Care of Iowa in Pleasant Hill, IA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
57.1%
of violations were serious
#47,911
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Highland Nursing Home INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Highland Nursing Home INC. runs far above peers (5.5x 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

$6,480 Bottom 48% least affordable more affordable than 48% 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 Highland Nursing Home INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMERICAN ADDICTION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17METHODIST HEALTHCARE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CARROLL MANOR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PLEASANT HILL HEALTH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EMERGENCY DENTAL OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21LAPEER COUNTY MEDICA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9LCB SENIOR LIVING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STEWARD CARNEY HOSPI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SSC PASADENA OPERATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2EDEN RETIREMENT CENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MAYBROOK-C KADE OPCO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WINTONBURY CARE CENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HOME OF OPPORTUNITY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GREEN COAST MANAGEME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HEALTHSOUTH/METHODIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WINDSOR BAKERSFIELD …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MASSACHUSETTS DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PRESENCE CENTRAL AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NATURE'S TOOLBOX, IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FLINT HILLS CARE CEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Highland Nursing Hom…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Highland Nursing Home INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Highland Nursing Home INC. in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Highland Nursing Home INC. is the #995 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($6,480).

How Highland Nursing Home INC. Compares

Highland Nursing Home INC.'s 3.50 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 (5.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-01-12

Last Inspection

2013-09-10

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,240

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $3,240 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

57.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

14.3% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$10,800

Current Penalty Amount

$6,480

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,320 from the initial assessment of $10,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Highland Nursing Home INC. compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Highland Nursing Home INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 7 1.1
Total Penalty $6,480 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,240 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Highland Nursing Home INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,480 here).

Newton-Wellesley Hospital $6,467 MA Oshkosh Assisted Living, LLC $6,499 WI The Curtis Home $6,500 CT Family of Care Healthcare at Montclair, LLC $6,500 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

American Addiction Centers, INC. 2 insp. Lafayette, NJ Methodist Healthcare System 2 insp. San Antonio, TX Carroll Manor 2 insp. Washington, DC Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center 2 insp. Pleasant Hill, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ida's Personal Care Services
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0 inspections $0
Paducah Nurse Registry
Paducah, KY
0 inspections $0
1st Medical Supply
El Paso, TX
0 inspections $0
Eye Care of Iowa
Pleasant Hill, IA
0 inspections $0
We Are Family Daycare
Saint Louis, MO
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 Highland Nursing Home INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Highland Nursing Home INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Highland Nursing Home INC. have? ▼
Highland Nursing Home INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,480.
How many OSHA inspections has Highland Nursing Home INC. had? ▼
Highland Nursing Home INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-12 and the most recent on 2013-09-10. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Highland Nursing Home INC.? ▼
Highland Nursing Home INC. has been assessed $6,480 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,800 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Highland Nursing Home INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Highland Nursing Home INC. has 4 serious violations, and 1 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 Highland Nursing Home INC. operate in? ▼
Highland Nursing Home INC. operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623110). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Highland Nursing Home INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Highland Nursing Home INC. ranks #47,911 (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 Highland Nursing Home INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Highland Nursing Home INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,480 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (5.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Eye Care of Iowa in Pleasant Hill, IA 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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