Establishment profile
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97239
Operated by Oregon Health & Science University · 1 of 3 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 931176109
Summary
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $9,616 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 130 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $9,616 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 J03 | 1 | 1 | $6,916 | Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| OAR 437-001-0744(3)(I)-1 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| OAR 437-001-0744(3)(B) | 1 | 1 | $700 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| OAR 437-001-0760(1)(A)-3 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| OAR 437-002-0134(8)(A) | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| OAR 437-001-0765(1)-2 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 N02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 N03 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| OAR 437-001-0765(6)-13 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| OAR 437-002-0134(12)(A) | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
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 OR. Peer group: 130 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 602 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 OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OR — for Oregon Health & Science University, 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 Oregon Health & Science University 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-108653 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010166 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS. Last action: 2026-08-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2025-04-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-08-30 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $6,916 | |
| 2021-01-20 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 2019-06-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-31 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $700 | |
| 2017-09-28 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $600 | |
| 2017-08-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Oregon Health & Science University.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Oregon Health & Science University across all 3 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 OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES OREGONOREGON CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEMPORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEMPORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEMPORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEMTUALATIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- Providence St. Vincent Medical CenterPortland — 2 federal enforcement records
- PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGONCANBY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Oregon Health & Science University, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITYBEAVERTON, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITYPORTLAND, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Oregon Health & Science University locationsParent rollup
- General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ORState-wide enforcement data
- General Medical and in ORIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY 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 Oregon Health & Science University, which operates 3 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $9,616 in total penalties.
- How does OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 1.68 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
- Has OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY.