Healthcare & Social Assistance · Philadelphia, PA

Nazareth Hospital

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nazareth Hospital ranks #27,848 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty44% serious
$13,000
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,848
of 99,447 penalized employers

Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, PA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Nazareth Hospital 2 times across a longer 13-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,848 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Princeton Academy in Alpharetta, GA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
44.4%
of violations were serious
#27,848
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Nazareth Hospital compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Nazareth Hospital runs far above peers (11.0x 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

$13,000 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Nazareth Hospital.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10WINDSOR GARDENS CONV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ALDEN TERRACE OF MCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BALFOUR CHERRYWOOD V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14WILLOWOOD CARE CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BETHANY NURSING HOME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SUNRISE COMMUNITY HE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ELDER CARE OF MARBLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CAYUGA RIDGE EXTENDE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2S C V P INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MARY E NORK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HERMISTONS COUNTRY L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MS CARE CENTER OF AL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MONTEFIORE NYACK HOS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RCHP - FLORENCE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NYSOPWDD TWILIGHT IRA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1VAN BUREN COUNTY-SEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE KELBERMAN CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NYSOPWDD WALWORTH IRA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BRITTANY MANOR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Nazareth Hospital, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18
Nazareth Hospital has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

Nazareth Hospital in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Nazareth Hospital is the #481 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($13,000).

How Nazareth Hospital Compares

Nazareth Hospital's 9.00 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 (11.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-12-01

Last Inspection

2024-12-11

Inspection Span

13 yrs

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 13 years, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $6,500 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

44.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

5.6% of total

9

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

$24,000

Current Penalty Amount

$13,000

Penalty Reduction

45.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,000 from the initial assessment of $24,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Nazareth Hospital compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Nazareth Hospital Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 18 1.1
Total Penalty $13,000 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,500 $1,757

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Nazareth Hospital, both outside PA 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 Nazareth Hospital safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Nazareth Hospital's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Nazareth Hospital have?
Nazareth Hospital has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Nazareth Hospital had?
Nazareth Hospital has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-01 and the most recent on 2024-12-11. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nazareth Hospital?
Nazareth Hospital has been assessed $13,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,000 (a 45.8% reduction).
Does Nazareth Hospital have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Nazareth Hospital has 8 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 Nazareth Hospital operate in?
Nazareth Hospital 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 Nazareth Hospital rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Nazareth Hospital ranks #27,848 (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 Nazareth Hospital's safety record compare to industry average?
Nazareth Hospital's total OSHA penalty of $13,000 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (11.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Princeton Academy in Alpharetta, GA 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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