Establishment profile
WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
75 NIELSON ST., WATSONVILLE, CA, 95076
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Summary
WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $23,865 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,052 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $23,865 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5110 B02 | 2 | 2 | $3,150 | Sep 2000 | Mar 2003 |
| 5199(E)(1)(A) | 1 | 1 | $8,435 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 342(A) | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5220 C | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 5162 A | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 5199(D)(1) | 1 | 1 | $935 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5199(I) | 1 | 1 | $840 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5199(H)(6)(C) | 1 | 1 | $840 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5199(G) | 1 | 1 | $840 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 3328 E | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 5194 H01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0022 A | 1 | 1 | $420 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1430.1 A02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 5144 C02 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 3577 E | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 5193 G02 B1 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 5162 E | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 5193 G02 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 5193 G02 B2 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 5193 H02 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 6221 within CA. Peer group: 1,052 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; 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 649 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 WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2020 | Infectious Disease | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 7, 2000 | FRACTURE,FALL,FALLING OBJECT,LEG | 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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY 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 WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY 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.). 34 cases · 33 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-RC-334136 | Representation election | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-302804 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2022 | Feb 2023 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-204411 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-198631 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Aug 2017 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-197883 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-197372 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2017 | Jun 2017 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-196885 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2017 | Nov 2017 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-177787 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Oct 2020 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-165130 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2015 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-139981 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2014 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-132118 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-132112 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-132101 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-132086 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-126432 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2014 | Sep 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-123291 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2014 | Sep 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-122313 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-118105 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-117824 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025828 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025707 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025706 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025533 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025532 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | Apr 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025347 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025189 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2010 | Sep 2015 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025167 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2010 | Mar 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025111 | Unfair labor practice | May 2010 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-025054 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-024992 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | Jan 2013 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-024521 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Sep 2015 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-024443 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-024132 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2008 | Jan 2012 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-023035 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
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 WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-02 | Accident | 6 | 4 | $15,390 | |
| 2004-07-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-11-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $745 | |
| 2002-10-03 | Complaint | 1 | — | $3,000 | |
| 2000-08-01 | Accident | 3 | — | $1,355 | |
| 2000-05-11 | Complaint | 7 | — | $2,100 | |
| 1995-08-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-23 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $1,275 |
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 WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL's OSHA violation history?
- WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $23,865 in total penalties.
- How does WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL's safety record compare to its industry?
- WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL operates in the general medical and surgical hospitals industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL's self-reported DART rate is 2.95 compared to an industry average of 2.1.