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Memorial Medical Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Memorial Medical Center has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$15,000
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#24,267
of 100,495 penalized employers

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Memorial Medical Center 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 5 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, Carolina Assisted Living in Appleton, WI is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,000 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
76%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Memorial Medical Center compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Memorial Medical Center runs far above peers (12.7x 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

$15,000 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Memorial Medical Center

The federal enforcement record for Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM includes 2 OSHA inspections and 5 violations, translating to 2.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 5 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $28,500 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $15,000 - a 47.4% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $7,500. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer, this record runs far above peers (12.7x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2015-01-09 to 2019-02-19, a window of roughly 4 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-01-09

Last Inspection

2019-02-19

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,756

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $7,500 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,756.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$28,500

Current Penalty Amount

$15,000

Penalty Reduction

47.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,500 from the initial assessment of $28,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Memorial Medical Center compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Memorial Medical Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 5 1.1
Total Penalty $15,000 $1,177
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,500 $1,756
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Memorial Medical Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Memorial Medical Center's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Memorial Medical Center have? ▼
Memorial Medical Center has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Memorial Medical Center had? ▼
Memorial Medical Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-01-09 and the most recent on 2019-02-19. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Memorial Medical Center? ▼
Memorial Medical Center has been assessed $15,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,500 (a 47.4% reduction).
Does Memorial Medical Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Memorial Medical Center has 5 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 Memorial Medical Center operate in? ▼
Memorial Medical Center operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 622110). This industry has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,069 total OSHA inspections and $21.20M in cumulative penalties.
How does Memorial Medical Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Memorial Medical Center's total OSHA penalty of $15,000 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer (12.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Carolina Assisted Living in Appleton, WI is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $15,000 in current penalties.

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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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