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THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER is a general medical and surgical hospitals employer in CHICAGO, IL. Federal records show 11 OSHA inspections with 6 violations and $3,415 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER

5758 S. MARYLAND AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60637

622110 Top companies in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

7,791 employees

Federal Enforcement
11
OSHA inspections
6 violations
$3,415 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
2 fatalities

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.1
Industry Avg DART
2.1
Self-Reported DART
2.8
Self-Reported TRIR
6.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
11
OSHA Violations
6
Total Penalties
$3,415
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
26 years
Last Activity
353 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$569 avg per violation$310 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$3,415 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.4
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.7
Above industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$181,310
Contracts
10
Top Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$180,454
Top Agencies by Obligation
Department of Health and Human Services$180,454
Department of Veterans Affairs$856
Primary NAICS: 622110 - GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Last Action: 2025-03-28
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
9
Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 18% of inspections

Peer Comparison

92%
Worse than most peers
vs 200 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
84%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
14
Unfair Labor Practice
7
Representation (Union)
7
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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Industry context

Within the general medical and surgical hospitals industry in IL, THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER ranks in the 92th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 200 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 84th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 99th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.1 for the general medical and surgical hospitals sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.1. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 2.76, which is above the industry average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $3,415 in total penalties.
How does THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 2.76 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
Has THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER of CHICAGO, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, USAspending federal contract awards, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER include 2 fatality investigations.

This profile may be incomplete if THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTERoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.