Danbury Hospital Safety Record

Danbury, CT · Health Care & Social Assistance

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 07/31/2017

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut has 40 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 25 classified as serious and $24,046 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1981 to 2017.

Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the health care & social assistance industry, this places Danbury Hospital among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

25 of the 40 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Connecticut workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.3 Danbury Hospital violations/inspection
vs
2.8 Health Care & Social Assistance avg
Above industry average
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40 Violations
12 Inspections
25 Serious
$24,046 Penalties
Serious?
25 ($22,608)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($1,438)
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (13 total) since 1996
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.1048 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1990
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $35,061 in penalties for Danbury Hospital, later reduced to $24,046 — a 31% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
13 citations $12,088
1910.1048 OSHA Standard
6 citations $2,085
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
5 citations $500
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $720
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations $478

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/31/2017 Complaint? Danbury, CT 0 $0
05/17/2016 Complaint? Danbury, CT 0 $0
06/04/2015 Referral? Danbury, CT 1 $0
01/05/2010 Complaint? Danbury, CT 1 $6,300
07/21/2003 Planned? Danbury, CT 7 $1,228
07/21/2003 Planned? Danbury, CT 2 $2,062
03/22/2000 Complaint? Danbury, CT 12 $8,150
11/13/1997 Complaint? Danbury, CT 1 $0
02/12/1997 Complaint? Danbury, CT 0 $0
05/30/1996 Complaint? Danbury, CT 7 $4,625
03/08/1990 Complaint? Danbury, CT 9 $1,680
04/29/1981 Complaint? Danbury, CT 0 $0

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