Healthcare & Social Assistance · Kalamazoo, MI
MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital ranks #32,004 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 8 inspections.
- $11,150
- OSHA penalties
- 8
- Violations cited
- 8
- OSHA inspections
- #32,004
- of 99,447 penalized employers
MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI has been the subject of 8 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,150. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital 8 times over 10 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,004 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half 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 far above peers (11.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Bio-Synthesis in Lewisville, TX is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 1.0
- violations per inspection
- 62.5%
- of violations were serious
- #32,004
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 8 OSHA inspections (1.0 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
- MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psyc…
MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
$11,150 in penalties
- Healthcare & Social Assistance avg $1,181
Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average (per employer)
$1,181 in penalties
What this shows MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital runs far above peers (9.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$11,150 Bottom 32% least affordable more affordable than 32% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital.
MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
In Healthcare & Social Assistance, MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital sits at penalty rank #566 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($11,150 assessed).
How MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital Compares
MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital's 1.00 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 (9.4x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
8
First Inspection
2015-01-13
Last Inspection
2024-08-20
Inspection Span
10 yrs
Violations / Inspection
1.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$1,394
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,757
What this shows 8 inspections over 10 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $1,394 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
5
Serious
62.5% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
3
Other-Than-Serious
37.5% 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
$22,300
Current Penalty Amount
$11,150
Penalty Reduction
50.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,150 from the initial assessment of $22,300. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 8 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 8 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $11,150 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $1,394 | $1,757 |
Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for MI DHHS Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,150 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (8 inspections here).
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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.
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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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