Healthcare & Social Assistance · Scottsbluff, NE

Regional West Medical Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Regional West Medical Center ranks #57,145 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$4,701
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#57,145
of 99,447 penalized employers

Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,701. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Regional West Medical Center 4 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #57,145 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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 (6.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Smart Kids Learning Center #1 in Weslaco, TX is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#57,145
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Regional West Medical Center compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Regional West Medical Center runs well above peers (4.0x 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

$4,701 Top 43% most affordable more affordable than 57% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Regional West Medical Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.009.218.427.636.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE PERMANENTE MEDIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1KALKASKA MEMORIAL HE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 35NYSOPWDD CNYDDSO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5PORTER MEDICAL CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1THE PEARL NURSING CE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUX…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2EMERSON HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13DANBURY HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2WESLEY MEDICAL CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4UNIVERSITY OF MINNES…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3ALIA HEALTHCARE SERV…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3RYDER MEMORIAL HOSPI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0ST. JOHN'S REGIONAL …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEM, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0PEACEHEALTH, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18Regional West Medica…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2
Regional West Medical Center has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Regional West Medical Center in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

In Healthcare & Social Assistance, Regional West Medical Center sits at penalty rank #1,225 of 2,466 penalized establishments ($4,701 assessed).

How Regional West Medical Center Compares

Regional West Medical Center's 0.50 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 well above peers (4.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2011-12-15

Last Inspection

2024-05-30

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,175

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 4 inspections over 12 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $1,175 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$7,835

Current Penalty Amount

$4,701

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,134 from the initial assessment of $7,835. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Regional West Medical Center compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Regional West Medical Center Industry Avg
Inspections 4 0.7
Violations 2 1.1
Total Penalty $4,701 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,175 $1,757

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Regional West Medical Center, both outside NE 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 Regional West Medical Center safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Regional West Medical Center's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 4 inspections, including 2 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 Regional West Medical Center have?
Regional West Medical Center has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,701.
How many OSHA inspections has Regional West Medical Center had?
Regional West Medical Center has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-15 and the most recent on 2024-05-30. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Regional West Medical Center?
Regional West Medical Center has been assessed $4,701 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $7,835 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Regional West Medical Center have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Regional West Medical Center has 2 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 Regional West Medical Center operate in?
Regional West Medical Center 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 Regional West Medical Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Regional West Medical Center ranks #57,145 (the lower 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 Regional West Medical Center's safety record compare to industry average?
Regional West Medical Center's total OSHA penalty of $4,701 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (4.0x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Smart Kids Learning Center #1 in Weslaco, TX 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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