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OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97239
Operated by Oregon Health & Science University · 1 of 3 establishments
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
EIN 931176109

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OSHA inspections
8
over 8 years
Violations
11
$9,616 in penalties
Penalties
$9,616
$874 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $9,616 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 133 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, and USAspending federal contracts records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFCCP federal contractor compliance, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls as of 2026-05-05.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
1.0 / yr · last 8 yrs
Violations
11
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$9,616
$874 avg / violation
Trend
IMPROVING
HIGH confidence
82% serious18% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 8

63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

86th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within OR. Peer group: 133 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
89th
peer median: 3

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
1.7
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
10.7
vs industry
+5.6

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

Industry avg TRIR
5.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
10.7
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

Complaint
7

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 as of 2026-05-05. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 19, 2021Infectious DiseaseFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
2026-05-05
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-05.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications
38
Certified
35
Avg wage ratio
1.48x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts (5-year)

Total obligated
$23,856,644
Contracts
99
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$17,936,645
Top agencies by obligation
Department of Veterans Affairs$17,936,645
Department of Health and Human Services$5,719,440
Department of Defense$175,559
Department of Commerce$25,000
Department of Labor$0

Primary NAICS: 621991 - BLOOD AND ORGAN BANKS. Last action: 2025-04-03. Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-07-17Complaint0$0
2025-04-10Complaint1$0
2024-08-30Complaint33$6,916
2021-01-20Fatality/Catastrophe32$1,400
2019-06-07Complaint0$0
2018-05-31Complaint11$700
2017-09-28Complaint33$600
2017-08-14Complaint0$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.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, 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.

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.