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LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

1 FOREST PARKWAY, SHELTON, CT, 06484
Operated by LABCORP HOLDINGS INC · 1 of 124 establishments
621511Medical Laboratories

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OSHA inspections
1
over 10 years
Violations
6
$3,938 in penalties
Penalties
$3,938
$656 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $3,938 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
6
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$3,938
$656 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $3,938 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0138 B11$3,038Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.0106 F01 I11$900Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 I11Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.1026 J01 I11Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.1450 D0111Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 1910.1450 E03 II11Jun 2016Jun 2016

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

60th

Above average violations in NAICS 6215 within CT. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
40th
peer median: $4,138
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
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
1

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 LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS (across 34 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$72.2M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.1B
Awards (all-time)
5,827

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
2016-01-20Complaint6$3,938

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA is one of 124 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LABCORP HOLDINGS INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LABCORP HOLDINGS INC across all 124 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in medical laboratories within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by LABCORP HOLDINGS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA 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 LABCORP HOLDINGS INC, which operates 124 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 LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $3,938 in total penalties.
How does LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA operates in the medical laboratories industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.