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NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC

308 LAKE DRIVE, SOMERVILLE, TN, 38068
Operated by NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 1 of 35 establishments
623110Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
EIN 621824979

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OSHA inspections
2
over 15 years
Violations
16
$2,138 in penalties
Penalties
$2,138
$134 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $2,138 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 209 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and CMS nursing home enforcement records 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
16
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$2,138
$134 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $2,138 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IV11$788Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 3000.327 B 311$750Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0511$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0411$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$100Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F03 V11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F04 IIA11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F04 IIB11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F04 IIC11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F04 IIE11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 H05 I11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IVB11Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F01 IIC11Apr 2011Apr 2011

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6231 within TN. Peer group: 209 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
66th
peer median: $1,000
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.2
vs industry
−3.3
TRIR
6.0
vs industry
−0.3

Reported for 77 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

Industry avg TRIR
6.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Referral
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 NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. 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 NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

CMS nursing-home record

CCN 445119 · Chain: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Certified beds
72
Deficiencies (3y)
2
CMS fines
$13,520

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare) — health-inspection deficiencies, fines, and ratings. Full nursing-home record →

CMS Care Compare deficiencies

Every Health Deficiency citation issued by CMS surveyors during this facility’s annual and complaint-triggered surveys. F-tags reference 42 CFR 483 regulatory requirements (resident rights, staffing, infection control, medication management, etc.). Scope-severity letters grade citations from A (isolated potential harm) through L (widespread immediate jeopardy); immediate-jeopardy citations are the critical signal. 5 citations across 2 surveys · 1 actual-harm · 5 marked corrected.

Survey dateF-TagSeverityDescriptionTypeCorrected
Feb 20260697G (harm)
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
StandardMar 2026
Feb 20260812E
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
StandardMar 2026
May 20190812F
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
StandardJun 2019
May 20190658D
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
StandardJun 2019
May 20190880D
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
StandardJun 2019

Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Standard survey citations come from routine annual inspections; complaint citations come from CMS investigations of resident or family complaints; infection control citations come from focused infection-prevention surveys. F-tag definitions are at cms.gov/medicare/quality-initiatives-patient-assessment-instruments/nursinghomequalityinits.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-03-11Referral99$788
2011-02-15Planned7$1,350

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC is one of 35 establishments rolled up under the parent organization NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION across all 35 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC 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 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, which operates 35 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 NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC's OSHA violation history?
NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $2,138 in total penalties.
How does NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC operates in the nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3. NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.21 compared to an industry average of 4.5.