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KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER

4900 SUNSET BOULEVARD 4TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90027
Operated by Kaiser Permanente · 1 of 441 establishments
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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OSHA inspections
38
over 35 years
Violations
47
$27,940 in penalties
Penalties
$27,940
$594 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 38 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $27,940 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,050 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER 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

Inspections
38
1.1 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
47
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$27,940
$594 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
35 of 38
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 38

47% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $25,880 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
342 A22$5,000Oct 1991Mar 2006
5193 D04 C122$1,560Dec 1993Dec 1996
3203 A0522$1,350Apr 1993Dec 1993
29 CFR 1430.1 A0222$460Dec 1993Dec 1996
3272 B22$440Aug 1997Apr 1999
5144 B22$310Dec 1993Dec 1996
5194 G1122$310Dec 1993Dec 1996
342(A)11$3,750Jul 2021Jul 2021
3203 A 611$2,500Jan 1998Jan 1998
5199(H)(6)(C)2.11$2,000Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 3410.01111$2,000Aug 1997Aug 1997
5110 B0211$1,875Jul 1999Jul 1999
5193 F03 B111$750Dec 1993Dec 1993
3203 A0411$750Dec 1993Dec 1993
5193 D03 I11$750Sep 1993Sep 1993
3342(C)(11)11$560Jun 2026Jun 2026
5199(G)(6)(A)11$560Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 4300.0031 B0211$375Jul 2021Jul 2021
3204 E01 A11$300Dec 1993Dec 1993
3216 A11$280Aug 1997Aug 1997

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6221 within CA. Peer group: 1,050 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $420
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
35
Accident
2

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 KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 14, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
7 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Kaiser Permanente, not this location alone

Total cases
16
Unfair labor practice
16

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 Kaiser Permanente 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.). 16 cases · 16 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
31-CA-257356Unfair labor practiceMar 2020May 2020ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-255270Unfair labor practiceJan 2020Feb 2020ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-252836Unfair labor practiceDec 2019Jan 2020ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-226239Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Jan 2020ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-226153Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Jun 2019ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-225867Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Jun 2019ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-212518Unfair labor practiceJan 2018Feb 2018ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-211913Unfair labor practiceDec 2017May 2020ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-211555Unfair labor practiceDec 2017Feb 2018ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-140571Unfair labor practiceNov 2014Mar 2015ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-137928Unfair labor practiceOct 2014Feb 2015ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-136629Unfair labor practiceSep 2014Nov 2014ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-080305Unfair labor practiceMay 2012Jun 2012ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-075871Unfair labor practiceMar 2012May 2012ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-071221Unfair labor practiceDec 2011Jan 2012ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-066635Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Feb 2013ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California

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 KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER
4867 SUNSET BLVD · LOS ANGELES, CA, 90027
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC. (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$12.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$119.1M
Awards (all-time)
122

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-16Complaint1$560
2020-12-18Fatality/Catastrophe4$6,685
2005-10-07Accident1$5,000
2001-09-05Complaint0$0
1999-12-22Complaint0$0
1999-11-19Complaint0$0
1999-10-26Complaint0$0
1999-06-24Complaint0$0
1999-03-25Complaint11$1,875
1999-01-22Complaint1$160
1998-05-29Complaint0$0
1998-05-12Complaint0$0
1997-10-22Complaint11$2,500
1997-06-12Complaint31$2,560
1997-01-14Complaint0$0
1996-07-02Complaint61$1,610
1996-01-03Complaint2$470
1995-10-25Complaint0$0
1995-05-18Complaint0$0
1995-04-04Complaint1$185
1995-01-03Complaint0$0
1994-03-17Complaint0$0
1994-02-08Complaint0$0
1993-12-17Complaint0$0
1993-06-30Complaint124$4,500
1993-05-17Complaint21$900
1993-03-05Complaint1$600
1993-02-25Complaint1$150
1992-07-29Complaint1$185
1992-07-29Complaint1$0
1991-08-22Complaint7$0
1991-08-01Accident0$0
1991-06-05Complaint0$0
1991-01-24Complaint0$0
1991-01-10Complaint0$0
1990-11-27Complaint0$0
1990-09-27Complaint1$0
1990-08-29Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER is one of 441 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kaiser Permanente.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kaiser Permanente across all 441 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER 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 Kaiser Permanente, which operates 441 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER has 38 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $27,940 in total penalties.
How does KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.
Has KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER.