Healthcare & Social Assistance · Sacramento, CA
Sutter Valley Hospitals
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sutter Valley Hospitals ranks #95,188 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 4 inspections.
- $350
- OSHA penalties
- 1
- Violations cited
- 4
- OSHA inspections
- #95,188
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Sutter Valley Hospitals in Sacramento, CA has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $350. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Sutter Valley Hospitals 4 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in just 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection - fewer than typical. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #95,188 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Milwaukie Convalescent Hospital INC in Milwaukie, OR is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $350 in current penalties.
- 0.3
- violations per inspection
- 0.0%
- of violations were serious
- #95,188
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 4 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Sutter Valley Hospitals compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average
- Sutter Valley Hospitals $350
Sutter Valley Hospitals
$350 in penalties
- Healthcare & Social Assistance avg
Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average (per employer)
$1,181 in penalties
What this shows Sutter Valley Hospitals runs well below peers (0.30x 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
$350 Top 4% most affordable more affordable than 96% 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 Sutter Valley Hospitals.
Sutter Valley Hospitals in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Sutter Valley Hospitals is the #2,296 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($350).
How Sutter Valley Hospitals Compares
Sutter Valley Hospitals's 0.25 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 below peers (0.30x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
4
First Inspection
2018-03-21
Last Inspection
2026-04-16
Inspection Span
8 yrs
Violations / Inspection
0.3
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$88
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,757
What this shows 4 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $88 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
0
Serious
0.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
1
Other-Than-Serious
100.0% 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
$350
Current Penalty Amount
$350
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 Sutter Valley Hospitals compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Sutter Valley Hospitals | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 1 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $350 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $88 | $1,757 |
Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sutter Valley Hospitals, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($350 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).
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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.
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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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