Establishment profile
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER
2316 E MEYER BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64132
Operated by HCA Healthcare · 1 of 53 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $42,360 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 95 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $42,360 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K02 I | 2 | 1 | $10,500 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $970 | Oct 1992 | Nov 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $360 | May 1990 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J03 V | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $975 | Nov 1992 | Nov 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $730 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D02 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 I03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 N01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within MO. Peer group: 95 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 1,666 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 RESEARCH 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MO — for HCA Healthcare, 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 HCA Healthcare 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.). 9 cases · 7 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-CA-183751 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2016 | Apr 2017 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 14-CA-176105 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jul 2016 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 14-CA-107310 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2013 | Jul 2013 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-CA-073105 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2012 | Aug 2012 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-CA-071712 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2012 | Jun 2012 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-CA-023649 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2006 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-RC-012077 | Representation election | Mar 2002 | Nov 2003 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-RC-012076 | Representation election | Mar 2002 | Nov 2003 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-CA-020640 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2000 | Mar 2004 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
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 RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The recalled steam humidifiers containing a specific type of electrode wire with a "D" shaped connector can loosen causing arcing and/or overheating, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2023-06-22. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-10-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-08-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-04-23 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-02-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-28 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $35,000 | |
| 2003-07-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-09-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-09-20 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $4,125 | |
| 1992-10-15 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,460 | |
| 1992-08-25 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,215 | |
| 1990-03-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $360 | |
| 1989-11-15 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $200 | |
| 1982-10-04 | 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
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER is one of 53 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HCA Healthcare.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HCA Healthcare across all 53 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 MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ST. JOHN'S MERCY MEDICAL CENTERCREVE COEUR — 3 federal enforcement records
- ST. ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTERSAPPINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERST. JOSEPH — 2 federal enforcement records
- SSM DEPAUL HEALTH CENTERBRIDGETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ST. LUKE'S HOSPITALCHESTERFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTHEAST HOSPITALCAPE GIRARDEAU — 2 federal enforcement records
- ST. LUKE'S HOSPITALKANSAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- SSM St. Mary's Health CenterSaint Louis — 2 federal enforcement records
- Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTERCAPE GIRARDEAU — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by HCA Healthcare, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERLAS VEGAS, NV — 4 federal enforcement records
- SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTERENGLEWOOD, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- LAS PALMAS MEDICAL CENTEREL PASO, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TAMPA LTDTampa, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTERTHORNTON, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- ORANGE PARK MEDICAL CENTERORANGE PARK, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- Lawnwood Regional Medical CenterFort Pierce, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- Central Florida Regional Hospital, Inc.Sanford, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- Menorah Medical CenterLeawood, KS — 2 federal enforcement records
- PULASKI COMMUNITY HOSPITALPULASKI, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All HCA Healthcare locationsParent rollup
- General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MOState-wide enforcement data
- General Medical and in MOIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RESEARCH 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 HCA Healthcare, which operates 53 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $42,360 in total penalties.
- How does RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 2.85 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
- Has RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER.