Establishment profile
HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM
720 BLACKBURN ROAD, SEWICKLEY, PA, 15143
Operated by Valley Medical Facilities · 1 of 2 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 251801532
Summary
HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $7,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 289 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $7,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IIIB1 | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D03 X | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IIIA2 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIC | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $625 | Aug 1993 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IIE | 1 | 1 | $625 | Aug 1993 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 V | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1047 H01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1993 | Aug 1993 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within PA. Peer group: 289 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 824 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for Valley Medical Facilities, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Valley Medical Facilities locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 5 cases · 5 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-178511 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-092867 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2012 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-082298 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2012 | Aug 2012 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-033025 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2002 | May 2003 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 06-CA-033024 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2002 | Mar 2005 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-12-13 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $6,000 | |
| 1993-06-10 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Valley Medical Facilities.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Valley Medical Facilities across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Valley Medical Facilities, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM's OSHA violation history?
- HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $7,250 in total penalties.
- How does HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM's safety record compare to its industry?
- HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. HERITAGE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM's self-reported DART rate is 2.51 compared to an industry average of 2.1.