Establishment profile
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON
700 E. BROAD ST, HAZLETON, PA, 18201
Operated by Lehigh Valley Health Network · 1 of 6 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 232421970
Summary
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $1,913 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 38th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 290 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
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON 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, 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
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $1,913 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,913 | Jun 2016 | Jun 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
Below average violations in NAICS 6221 within PA. Peer group: 290 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; 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 856 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Nov 2015 – Mar 2016
Most frequent event: Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2016 | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
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 LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON. 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 LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-23 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,913 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Lehigh Valley Health Network across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general medical and surgical hospitals within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITALPITTSBURGH — 4 federal enforcement records
- THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITYPHILADELPHIA — 4 federal enforcement records
- ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTERNATRONA HEIGHTS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC.PHILADELPHIA — 3 federal enforcement records
- ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTERLANGHORNE — 3 federal enforcement records
- MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTERSTATE COLLEGE — 3 federal enforcement records
- CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITALCHAMBERSBURG — 3 federal enforcement records
- BRYN MAWR HOSPITALBRYN MAWR — 3 federal enforcement records
- EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITALEPHRATA — 3 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Lehigh Valley Health Network, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- Lehigh Valley Health NetworkAllentown, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORKALLENTOWN, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Lehigh Valley Health NetworkAllentown, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORKPALMER TOWNSHIP, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORKKUTZTOWN, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Lehigh Valley Health Network locationsParent rollup
- General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- General Medical and in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Lehigh Valley Health Network, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON's OSHA violation history?
- LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $1,912.5 in total penalties.
- How does LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON's safety record compare to its industry?
- LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-HAZLETON's self-reported DART rate is 6.98 compared to an industry average of 2.1.