Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Safety Record

Bakersfield, CA · Health Care & Social Assistance

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 09/02/2020

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California has 28 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 5 classified as serious and $560 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2020.

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, California has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other health care & social assistance employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

5 of the 28 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.8 Bakersfield Memorial Hospital violations/inspection
vs
2.8 Health Care & Social Assistance avg
Below industry average
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28 Violations
10 Inspections
5 Serious
$560 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($0)
Serious?
5 ($500)
Repeat?
1 ($60)
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 28 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $2,060 in penalties for Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, later reduced to $560 — a 73% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1047 OSHA Standard
6 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
2 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Bakersfield Memorial Hospital in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/02/2020 Accident? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
08/02/2013 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
09/19/2003 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
06/22/1993 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
03/10/1992 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 1 $0
05/10/1991 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
03/19/1991 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 6 $60
02/08/1991 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 0 $0
11/30/1990 Complaint? Bakersfield, CA 1 $0
02/21/1989 Planned? Bakersfield, CA 20 $500

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