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Healthcare & Social Assistance · North Wilkesboro, NC

Wilkes Pediatric Clinic

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wilkes Pediatric Clinic ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty38% serious
$500
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#92,988
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wilkes Pediatric Clinic in North Wilkesboro, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Singh Dental , PC. in Warren, MI is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $500 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
37.5%
of violations were serious
#92,988
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wilkes Pediatric Clinic compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Wilkes Pediatric Clinic runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$500 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% 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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.63.05.58.010.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSACRAMENTO MEDICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CAROLINA ASSISTED LI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DUNCAN REGIONAL HOSP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LEWIS MEMORIAL CHRIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5THE LAURELS OF MT. V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HALL AMBULANCE SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HILLCREST CARE CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FIESER NURSING CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WEST VALLEY VISION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CEDAR PARK HEALTH SY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NORWICH OPERATING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE MEMORIAL HOSPITA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INTERNATIONAL HEALTH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TUALATIN ASSOC LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10HEALTHCARE PARTNERS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUNNYCREST MANOR, DU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KINDRED NURSING CENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARYLAND DEPARTMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SULLIVAN CO DEPT OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Wilkes Pediatric Cli…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Wilkes Pediatric Clinic in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Wilkes Pediatric Clinic is the #2,198 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($500).

How Wilkes Pediatric Clinic Compares

Wilkes Pediatric Clinic's 4.00 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 moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-05

Last Inspection

2010-08-24

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $250 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

37.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

62.5% 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

$500

Current Penalty Amount

$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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wilkes Pediatric Clinic Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 8 1.1
Total Penalty $500 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $250 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wilkes Pediatric Clinic, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($500 here).

Singh Dental , PC. $500 MI Atrium Medical Center $500 OH Versability Resources INC $500 VA Henry Ford Health System West Bloomfield Hospital $500 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Sacramento Medical Center Sutter Health 2 insp. Sacramento, CA Carolina Assisted Living 2 insp. Appleton, WI Duncan Regional Hospital, INC. 2 insp. Duncan, OK Lewis Memorial Christian Village 2 insp. Springfield, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Singh Dental , PC.
Warren, MI
2 inspections $500
Carolina Pediatric Center, PLLC
Gastonia, NC
2 inspections $500
Versability Resources INC
Hampton, VA
2 inspections $500
Henry Ford Health System West Bloomfield Hospital
West Bloomfield, MI
3 inspections $500
Copper Mountain Inn, INC.
Globe, AZ
3 inspections $500

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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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Wilkes Pediatric Clinic's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Wilkes Pediatric Clinic have? ▼
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $500.
How many OSHA inspections has Wilkes Pediatric Clinic had? ▼
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-05 and the most recent on 2010-08-24. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wilkes Pediatric Clinic? ▼
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic has been assessed $500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Wilkes Pediatric Clinic have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Wilkes Pediatric Clinic has 3 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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic operate in? ▼
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 621111). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wilkes Pediatric Clinic rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wilkes Pediatric Clinic ranks #92,988 (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 Wilkes Pediatric Clinic's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic's total OSHA penalty of $500 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Singh Dental , PC. in Warren, MI is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $500 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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