This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Vassar Brothers Hospital Safety Record

Poughkeepsie, NY · Health Care & Social Assistance

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 08/12/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York has 20 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 16 classified as serious and $6,225 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2009.

Vassar Brothers Hospital, located in Poughkeepsie, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 20 violations on file, 16 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,225.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

20 Violations
3 Inspections
16 Serious
$6,225 Penalties
Serious?
16 ($6,155)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($70)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1990
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $7,525 in penalties for Vassar Brothers Hospital, later reduced to $6,225 — a 17% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $1,300
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
3 citations $650
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
2 citations $975
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations $1,300
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,650
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/12/2009 Complaint? Poughkeepsie, NY 3 $1,300
07/18/1997 Complaint? Poughkeepsie, NY 8 $2,275
12/12/1990 Complaint? Poughkeepsie, NY 9 $2,650

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