Establishment profile
VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL
45 READE PLACE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, 12601
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $6,225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 388 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $6,225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,650 | Mar 1991 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1991 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $650 | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $490 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $280 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6221 within NY. Peer group: 388 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2017
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2017 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — for VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL, 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 VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-CA-021455 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 1998 | Feb 2002 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
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 VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFF SITE SURGICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2025-10-01$400,035
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFF SITE SURGICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2025-01-21$329,655
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFF SITE SURGICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2025-11-12$130,485
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFF SITE SURGICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2025-03-20$117,856
- Department of Veterans AffairsOFF SITE SURGICAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2025-09-18$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS. Last action: 2025-11-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-12 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,300 | |
| 1997-07-18 | Complaint | 8 | 7 | $2,275 | |
| 1990-12-12 | Complaint | 9 | 7 | $2,650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL's OSHA violation history?
- VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $6,225 in total penalties.
- How does VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL's safety record compare to its industry?
- VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.