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POCONO MEDICAL CENTER

206 E BROWN ST, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, 18301
Operated by Metz Culinary Management Inc · 1 of 3 establishments
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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OSHA inspections
12
over 39 years
Violations
24
$6,525 in penalties
Penalties
$6,525
$272 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

POCONO MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $6,525 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 289 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

POCONO 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.3 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
24
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$6,525
$272 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
9 of 12
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 12

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $6,525 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000122$1,250Aug 1989May 1995
29 CFR 1910.0145 F0822$100Aug 1989May 1995
29 CFR 1904.0002 A22$90Aug 1989Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$1,435Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IVB11$635Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIA11$635Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$500May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 F01 I11$500Dec 1991Dec 1991
29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 III11$420Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$420Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11$270Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I11$270Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.1030 H05 I A11Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1904.0002 A0211May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0311May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0511May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1904.000411May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 E06 I11Dec 1991Dec 1991
29 CFR 1926.0058 F02 I11Dec 1991Dec 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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6221 within PA. Peer group: 289 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Complaint
9

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) · Jun 2016

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jun 28, 2016Fall on same level, n.e.c.Lumbar regionHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for Metz Culinary Management Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
25
Unfair labor practice
21
Representation (union)
3

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 Metz Culinary Management Inc 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.). 25 cases · 21 ULP · 3 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
04-CA-143477Unfair labor practiceDec 2014May 2015ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-143475Unfair labor practiceDec 2014May 2015ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-103037Unfair labor practiceApr 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-093529Unfair labor practiceNov 2012Dec 2012ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-091125Unfair labor practiceOct 2012Jan 2013ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-088571Unfair labor practiceSep 2012May 2013ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-081733Unfair labor practiceMay 2012Sep 2012ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-060948Unfair labor practiceJul 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-060420Unfair labor practiceJun 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-038021Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-038015Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-038002Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037935Unfair labor practiceJan 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037534Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-UD-000429UDJun 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037461Unfair labor practiceApr 2010Jun 2010ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036767Unfair labor practiceMay 2009Jun 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036718Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Jul 2010ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036352Unfair labor practiceSep 2008Apr 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035171Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007May 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-CA-027663Unfair labor practiceNov 2006Apr 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012761Representation electionOct 2006Nov 2006ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012760Representation electionOct 2006Feb 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012759Representation electionOct 2006Feb 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-CA-031588Unfair labor practiceSep 2002Dec 2002ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
POCONO MEDICAL CENTER
206 E BROWN ST · EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, 18301
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Feb 2021View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for POCONO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-08-10Complaint21$1,435
2005-07-19Planned22$1,270
2001-01-29Complaint0$0
1998-06-18Complaint0$0
1997-07-03Complaint0$0
1995-06-13Complaint0$0
1995-03-09Complaint85$1,500
1993-07-15Complaint0$0
1991-10-18Unprogrammed Related33$500
1990-11-29Complaint32$630
1989-04-05Complaint64$1,190
1986-10-28Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

POCONO MEDICAL CENTER is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Metz Culinary Management Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Metz Culinary Management Inc across all 3 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 POCONO MEDICAL 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Metz Culinary Management Inc, 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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Frequently asked

What is POCONO MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
POCONO MEDICAL CENTER has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $6,524.75 in total penalties.
How does POCONO MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
POCONO MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.