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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Sault Sainte Marie, MI

The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC has a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$3,500
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#65,684
of 100,495 penalized employers

The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC in Sault Sainte Marie, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 1 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, H & J Medical Supplies, INC. in West Babylon, NY is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,500 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
35%
of penalized employers rank lower

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC runs well above peers (3.0x 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

$3,500 Top 35% most affordable more affordable than 65% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC

The federal enforcement record for The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC in Sault Sainte Marie, MI includes 2 OSHA inspections and 3 violations, translating to 1.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 1 (33.3%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $3,500 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $3,500 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $1,750. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer, this record runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2017-03-16 to 2021-02-25, a window of roughly 4 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-03-16

Last Inspection

2021-02-25

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,756

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $1,750 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,756.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$3,500

Current Penalty Amount

$3,500

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 The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 3 1.1
Total Penalty $3,500 $1,177
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,750 $1,756
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC have? ▼
The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,500.
How many OSHA inspections has The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC had? ▼
The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-03-16 and the most recent on 2021-02-25. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC? ▼
The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC has been assessed $3,500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC has 1 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 The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC operate in? ▼
The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 622110). This industry has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,069 total OSHA inspections and $21.20M in cumulative penalties.
How does The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
The Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital INC's total OSHA penalty of $3,500 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer (3.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, H & J Medical Supplies, INC. in West Babylon, NY is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $3,500 in current penalties.

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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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