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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Nashville, TN

Saint Thomas Hospital

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Saint Thomas Hospital ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 28 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$5,400
OSHA penalties
28
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#53,234
of 99,447 penalized employers

Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 28 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Saint Thomas Hospital 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 28 violations, averaging 14.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 28 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, Life Care Centers of America, INC in Cleveland, TN is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,400 in current penalties.

14.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#53,234
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 28 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (14.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Saint Thomas Hospital compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Saint Thomas Hospital runs well above peers (4.6x 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

$5,400 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Saint Thomas Hospital.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.314.722.029.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUPERIOR REHABILITAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LITTLE FLOWER MANOR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JB KENOSHA HEALTHCAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOLVISTA HEALTH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HUNTINGTON HEALTH CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LEXINGTON HEALTHCARE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GLACIER HILLS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5COVENTRY PLACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JT ORTHODONTICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JACKSON PINE VIEW HE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1INTL FALLS MEM HOSP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PROVIDENCE HEALTH SY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AVONDALE ESTATES OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE HOSPITALS OF PRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GUARDIAN ELDER CARE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MACON REHABILITATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0US DEPARTMENT OF VET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SILVER CROSS HOSPITA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Saint Thomas Hospital, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28
Saint Thomas Hospital has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 28 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.

Saint Thomas Hospital in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Saint Thomas Hospital ranks #1,122 at $5,400 current penalty.

How Saint Thomas Hospital Compares

Saint Thomas Hospital's 14.00 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 well above peers (4.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-19

Last Inspection

2011-06-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

14.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,700

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 14.0 violations per visit. That's $2,700 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

28

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

$5,400

Current Penalty Amount

$5,400

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

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

Metric Saint Thomas Hospital Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 28 1.1
Total Penalty $5,400 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,700 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Saint Thomas Hospital, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,400 here).

Sea Isle City Ems $5,400 NJ San Dimas Retirement Center, INC. $5,400 CA Hamilton Manor Nursing Home $5,400 NY Sentara Healthcare $5,401 VA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Superior Rehabilitation Center, LLC. 2 insp. Superior, WI Little Flower Manor Nursing Home 2 insp. Darby, PA JB Kenosha Healthcare, LLC 2 insp. Kenosha, WI Solvista Health 2 insp. Canon City, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Clarksville Surgery Center
Clarksville, TN
2 inspections $5,400
University Medical Center
Lebanon, TN
2 inspections $5,400
Carrusel de los Nios
Grand Rapids, MI
0 inspections $0
Sea Isle City Ems
Sea Isle City, NJ
2 inspections $5,400
Life Care Centers of America, INC
Cleveland, TN
2 inspections $5,400

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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 Saint Thomas Hospital safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Saint Thomas Hospital's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 28 violations across 2 inspections, including 28 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 Saint Thomas Hospital have? ▼
Saint Thomas Hospital has 28 OSHA violations on record, including 28 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Saint Thomas Hospital had? ▼
Saint Thomas Hospital has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-19 and the most recent on 2011-06-22. This averages 14.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Saint Thomas Hospital? ▼
Saint Thomas Hospital has been assessed $5,400 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Saint Thomas Hospital have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Saint Thomas Hospital has 28 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 Saint Thomas Hospital operate in? ▼
Saint Thomas 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 Saint Thomas Hospital rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Saint Thomas Hospital ranks #53,234 (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 Saint Thomas Hospital's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Saint Thomas Hospital's total OSHA penalty of $5,400 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (4.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Life Care Centers of America, INC in Cleveland, TN is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $5,400 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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