Establishment profile
MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
2525 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60616
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $1,950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 62nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 202 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MERCY HOSPITAL AND 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $1,950 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 F08 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $975 | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 6221 within IL. Peer group: 202 employers. This establishment has 2 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 1,900 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 MERCY HOSPITAL AND 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 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 MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL 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 MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER 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.). 12 cases · 10 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-258489 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-195446 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2017 | Dec 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-177953 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Jul 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-176229 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-171478 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-145565 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2015 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-UC-143487 | UC | Dec 2014 | Jan 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-141724 | Representation election | Nov 2014 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044030 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jul 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043884 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Aug 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-039944 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2002 | Nov 2002 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-039187 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2001 | Apr 2003 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 518210 - DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES. Last action: 2025-03-11. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-01 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-16 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,950 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITALCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTERCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
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- ST. BERNARD HOSPITALCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $1,950 in total penalties.
- How does MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 2.14 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
- Has MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER.