Establishment profile
MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER
110 IRVING STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20010
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $18,675 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 58th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL 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, 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.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 6221 within DC. Peer group: 25 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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) · May 2016 – May 2025 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Brain | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Lumbar region | Hospitalized | |
| May 18, 2016 | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2013 | Air Conditioner,Asphyxiated,Chemical,Freon,Gas Leak,Overexposure,Oxygen DeficiencyFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in DC — for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, 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 MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-05-25 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $12,675 | |
| 2013-10-07 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 1 | $6,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general medical and surgical hospitals within DC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON — 4 federal enforcement records
- GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERWASHINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERWASHINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.WASHINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $18,675 in total penalties.
- How does MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.
- Has MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MEDSTAR HEALTH WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER.