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SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS

1215 MICHIGAN AVE, LANSING, MI, 48912
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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OSHA inspections
6
over 33 years
Violations
4
$938 in penalties
Penalties
$938
$235 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $938 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 344 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS 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, 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
6
0.2 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
4
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$938
$235 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 6
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 6

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

73rd

Above average violations in NAICS 6221 within MI. Peer group: 344 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
67th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. 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

Complaint
5
Referral
1

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 SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$49,105
Employees affected
2

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 3 violations · $49,105 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Jan 2012 – Aug 2017231$49,105

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 2 cases · $49,105 in backwages · 2 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Dec 2016 – Aug 2017General Medical and Surgical Hospitals1
Mar 2011 – Jan 2012General Medical and Surgical Hospitals$49,1051

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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 SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-04-06Complaint0$0
2003-06-11Complaint0$0
1999-04-30Referral0$0
1998-08-12Complaint0$0
1994-01-13Complaint2$0
1993-01-12Complaint22$938

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS 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.

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Frequently asked

What is SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS's OSHA violation history?
SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $938 in total penalties.
How does SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS's safety record compare to its industry?
SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.