Healthcare & Social Assistance · Santa Rosa, CA

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. ranks #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty25% serious
$24,000
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,173
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. in Santa Rosa, CA 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: $24,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. 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 #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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 (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Community Link, Inc. in Breese, IL is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#14,173
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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. runs far above peers (20.3x 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

$24,000 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMARLBORO HILLS MA SN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11THE MOUNT SINAI MEDI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SCO FAMILY OF SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VK KENNEBUNK, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BROOKLYN QUEENS NURS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4YALE- NEW HAVEN HOSP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MESSIAH LIFEWAYS AT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALBERT S. BAAWO JR.,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AEROMD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HAWTHORNE COURT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DIGNITY HEALTH - 262, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HARVEST MANAGEMENT S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NASSAU COUNTY DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY OF NEBRAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0THE HEALTH CARE AUTH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NAVAL HOSPITAL BREME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5THE NEW YORK AND PRE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NYSOPWDD BROOKLYN DDSO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNIVERSITY OF IL AT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CASCADIA BEHAVIORAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Kaiser Foundation He…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. 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.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. sits at penalty rank #188 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($24,000 assessed).

How Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. Compares

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.'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 far above peers (20.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-05-06

Last Inspection

2021-07-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $12,000 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% 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

$55,350

Current Penalty Amount

$24,000

Penalty Reduction

56.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $31,350 from the initial assessment of $55,350. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 4 1.1
Total Penalty $24,000 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,000 $1,757

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC., both outside CA 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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. have?
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. had?
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-05-06 and the most recent on 2021-07-06. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.?
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. has been assessed $24,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $55,350 (a 56.6% reduction).
Does Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. 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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. operate in?
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. 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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC. ranks #14,173 (the top quarter 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 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $24,000 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (20.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Community Link, Inc. in Breese, 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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