Healthcare & Social Assistance · Birmingham, AL
The Arc of Jefferson County
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $6,678 in back wages owed to 82 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- OSHA penalties
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- Violations cited
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- OSHA inspections
- $6,678
- Back wages owed
The Arc of Jefferson County in Birmingham, AL has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- B Wage & hour compliance: $7K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($7K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
The Arc of Jefferson County in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place The Arc of Jefferson County at rank #7,450 of 13,687 employers ($6,678 owed). The Arc of Jefferson County carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #7,450 of 13,687 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers on WHD back wages ($6,678).
How The Arc of Jefferson County Compares
The Arc of Jefferson County in Birmingham, AL has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Indian Hills Healthcare Community in Ogallala, NE has 0 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against The Arc of Jefferson County to date. The Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average runs $1,181 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that The Arc of Jefferson County owed $6,678 in back wages to 82 employees across 1 case and 783 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How The Arc of Jefferson County compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | The Arc of Jefferson County | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 0 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $1,757 |
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What to do with this record
Use The Arc of Jefferson County's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
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- The Arc of Jefferson County also carries $6,678 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
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.
Employer Matching
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