Healthcare & Social Assistance · Los Angeles, CA

LA County Health Services

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), LA County Health Services ranks #1,931 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 6 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty40% serious
$95,075
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#1,931
of 99,447 penalized employers

LA County Health Services in Los Angeles, CA has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $95,075. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected LA County Health Services 6 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,931 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (8.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Kenyon Morgan in Oklahoma City, OK is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#1,931
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How LA County Health Services compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows LA County Health Services runs far above peers (80.5x 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

$95,075 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($95,075) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $95,075 $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 LA County Health Services.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.0011.322.633.845.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDEPT. OF VETERANS AF…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13NYCHHC HARLEM HOSPI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1THE UNIVERSITY OF VE…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10PARTNERSHIPS IN COMM…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1MUNICIPIO DE SANTA I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15TOMPKINS CO. HUMAN S…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9THE CHAMBERLIN HOUSE…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12NYCHHC LINCOLN HOSPI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1ALBERTINA KERR CENTERS, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4SPRUCE VILLA INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5HAMPTON VA MEDICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9CHEMUNG COUNTY NURSI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 18BARTLETT REGIONAL HO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 43NYSOPWDD CNY DDSO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5RICHMOND MEDICAL CEN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2NYCHHC WOODHULL MEDI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4UNIVERSITY MEDICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3VA ROSEBURG MEDICAL …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 19LA County Health Ser…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10
LA County Health Services has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

LA County Health Services in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: LA County Health Services is the #10 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($95,075).

How LA County Health Services Compares

LA County Health Services's 1.67 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 (80.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2014-12-11

Last Inspection

2018-06-26

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$15,846

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 6 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $15,846 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

40.0% of total

1

Willful

10.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$114,295

Current Penalty Amount

$95,075

Penalty Reduction

16.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,220 from the initial assessment of $114,295. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How LA County Health Services compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric LA County Health Services Industry Avg
Inspections 6 0.7
Violations 10 1.1
Total Penalty $95,075 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $15,846 $1,757

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for LA County Health Services, 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 LA County Health Services safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, LA County Health Services's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 6 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 LA County Health Services have?
LA County Health Services has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $95,075.
How many OSHA inspections has LA County Health Services had?
LA County Health Services has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-12-11 and the most recent on 2018-06-26. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for LA County Health Services?
LA County Health Services has been assessed $95,075 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $114,295 (a 16.8% reduction).
Does LA County Health Services have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. LA County Health Services has 4 serious violations, 1 willful 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 LA County Health Services operate in?
LA County Health Services 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 LA County Health Services rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, LA County Health Services ranks #1,931 (the top 5% 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 LA County Health Services's safety record compare to industry average?
LA County Health Services's total OSHA penalty of $95,075 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (80.5x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Kenyon Morgan in Oklahoma City, OK 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 6 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.