Establishment profile
SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER
1300 ANNE ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN, 56601
Operated by Sanford Health · 1 of 12 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 2 years of recorded history, with $800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 35th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in 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
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182.676 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 6221 within MN. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 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.
Reported for 1,074 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 SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 – Aug 2023 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for Sanford Health, 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 Sanford Health 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-242997 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2019 | Sep 2020 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-164997 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2015 | Dec 2015 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-138659 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2014 | Nov 2014 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-076801 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2012 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-019799 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2011 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sanford Health.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sanford Health across all 12 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 MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITALMINNEAPOLIS — 4 federal enforcement records
- HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERMINNEAPOLIS — 3 federal enforcement records
- REGIONS HOSPITALSAINT PAUL — 3 federal enforcement records
- GRAND ITASCA CLINIC AND HOSPITALGRAND RAPIDS — 3 federal enforcement records
- North Memorial HospitalMinneapolis — 2 federal enforcement records
- LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONFERGUS FALLS — 2 federal enforcement records
- Allina Health SystemMinneapolis — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED HOSPITALST PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- RHSC, INC.ST PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM DBA OWATONNA HOSPITALOWATONNA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Sanford Health, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SANFORD HEALTHBISMARCK, ND — 2 federal enforcement records
- SANFORD HEALTHFARGO, ND — 2 federal enforcement records
- Sanford HealthOAKES, ND — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Sanford Health locationsParent rollup
- General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- General Medical and in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SANFORD BEMIDJI 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 Sanford Health, which operates 12 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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- What is SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $800 in total penalties.
- How does SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 2.35 compared to an industry average of 2.1.