Establishment profile
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER
5841 S MARYLAND AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60637
Operated by University of Chicago Medical · 1 of 2 establishments
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 3 inspections over 39 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 201 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
33% 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.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 K03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 6221 within IL. Peer group: 201 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2020 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Apr 16, 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years 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 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 · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Oct 2007 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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; 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. 2 cases · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2014 – Apr 2016 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 2005 – Oct 2007 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
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 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for University of Chicago Medical, 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 University of Chicago Medical 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.). 67 cases · 64 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-376089 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2025 | Jul 2026 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-363117 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2025 | Jun 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-355982 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2024 | Jun 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-349816 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2024 | Jul 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-346410 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2024 | Dec 2024 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-345996 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-345294 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2024 | Jul 2024 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-338254 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-337346 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-316849 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2023 | Jun 2023 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-316708 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2023 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-311323 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2023 | May 2023 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-301673 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-278422 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2021 | Jan 2022 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-261236 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2020 | Jul 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-246459 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-243390 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2019 | Jul 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-234808 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2019 | Apr 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-229273 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2018 | Dec 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-207949 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2017 | Jul 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-191181 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2017 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-190052 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2016 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-180228 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-175298 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-174941 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-173589 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2016 | Sep 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-165284 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2015 | May 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-150606 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | May 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-149468 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | May 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-141502 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2014 | Jan 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-140075 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2014 | Dec 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-136940 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2014 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-133407 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Sep 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-132656 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-131234 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2014 | Aug 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-126417 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2014 | Aug 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-125015 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2014 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-118620 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2013 | Jan 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-104381 | Unfair labor practice | May 2013 | Jun 2013 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-091487 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-089065 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-088839 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-071861 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2012 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-067068 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-066840 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Nov 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046653 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2011 | Apr 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046651 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2011 | May 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046564 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046563 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Nov 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046483 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046473 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | May 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046358 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2010 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046168 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2010 | Sep 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046130 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2010 | Aug 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045923 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045703 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045679 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-021887 | Representation election | Nov 2009 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-UC-000423 | UC | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045576 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Dec 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-UC-000421 | UC | Oct 2009 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045565 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Aug 2013 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045454 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045453 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044622 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2008 | Feb 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043956 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2007 | Apr 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043938 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2007 | Apr 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 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 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-18 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-05-18 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-04-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of Chicago Medical.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of Chicago Medical across all 2 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 IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MOUNT SINAI HOSPITALCHICAGO — 4 federal enforcement records
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERSPRINGFIELD — 4 federal enforcement records
- SILVER CROSS HOSPITALNEW LENOX — 3 federal enforcement records
- NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITALCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- LORETTO HOSPITALCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERMAYWOOD — 3 federal enforcement records
- ST. BERNARD HOSPITALCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- BLESSING HOSPITALQUINCY — 3 federal enforcement records
- INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITALHARVEY — 3 federal enforcement records
- METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOISPEORIA — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All University of Chicago Medical locationsParent rollup
- General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- General Medical and in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 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 University of Chicago Medical, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.
- Has UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER.