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Retail Trade · Lafayette, CO

Options Medical Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Options Medical Center ranks #19,912 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$18,000
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Options Medical Center in Lafayette, CO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Options Medical Center 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 8.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,912 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Advance Auto Parts in Lakeland, FL is another retail trade employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $18,000 in current penalties.

8.5
violations per inspection
70.6%
of violations were serious
#19,912
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Options Medical Center compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Options Medical Center runs far above peers (6.2x 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

$18,000 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Options Medical Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDOLLAR GENERAL CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2QUALITY CHRISTMAS TR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24MENARD, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VALLEY FINE FOODS CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ANDERSON'S VIRGINIA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16LOS PINOS HARDWARE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9LUX HOME, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ALBERTSONS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TOWN & COUNTRY SUPER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NORTH COAST COOPERAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ELEGANT FURNITURE AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ROCKAWAY SHOPRITE AS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EL RIO GRANDE LATIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CALIFORNIA ASEPTIC B…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DUANE SPARKS CHEVROL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8K MART CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TRI COUNTY FORD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BURLINGTON COAT FACT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WILLISTON LIQUIDATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SPARTANNASH COMPANY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Options Medical Center, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17
Options Medical Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 17 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Options Medical Center in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Retail Trade sector: Options Medical Center is the #456 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,175 employers with nonzero fines ($18,000).

How Options Medical Center Compares

Options Medical Center's 8.50 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-01-25

Last Inspection

2019-08-20

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. That's $9,000 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

70.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

29.4% 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

$22,172

Current Penalty Amount

$18,000

Penalty Reduction

18.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,172 from the initial assessment of $22,172. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Options Medical Center compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Options Medical Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 17 1.7
Total Penalty $18,000 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,000 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Options Medical Center, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,000 here).

Family Dollar Stores, INC. $18,000 NY T a Operating, L.L.C. $18,000 NE Floor & Decor Outlets of America, INC. $18,000 TX Advance Auto Parts $18,000 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Dollar General Corporation/ Dolgencorp, LLC 2 insp. Double Springs, AL Quality Christmas Tree, LTD 2 insp. Houston, TX Menard, INC. 2 insp. Milwaukee, WI Valley Fine Foods Company INC 2 insp. Benicia, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Family Dollar Stores, INC.
Bronx, NY
3 inspections $18,000
T a Operating, L.L.C.
York, NE
2 inspections $18,000
Floor & Decor Outlets of America, INC.
Austin, TX
2 inspections $18,000
Advance Auto Parts
Lakeland, FL
4 inspections $18,000
Rci Asset Management INC, DBA Rci Trucks
Atlanta, GA
4 inspections $18,000

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What to do with this record

Use Options Medical Center's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Options Medical Center against Family Dollar Stores, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Options Medical Center's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
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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 Options Medical Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Options Medical Center's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 2 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Options Medical Center have? ▼
Options Medical Center has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Options Medical Center had? ▼
Options Medical Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-01-25 and the most recent on 2019-08-20. This averages 8.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Options Medical Center? ▼
Options Medical Center has been assessed $18,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,172 (a 18.8% reduction).
Does Options Medical Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Options Medical Center has 12 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 Options Medical Center operate in? ▼
Options Medical Center operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 446110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Options Medical Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Options Medical Center ranks #19,912 (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 Options Medical Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Options Medical Center's total OSHA penalty of $18,000 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (6.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Advance Auto Parts in Lakeland, FL is a similar retail trade employer with $18,000 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 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.