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SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY is a colleges, universities, and professional schools employer in ORANGEBURG, SC. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $525 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

300 COLLEGE STREET NE, ORANGEBURG, SC, 29117

611310 Top companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$525 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.3
Industry Avg DART
0.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$525
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No
Visa Applications
1
Visa Certified
0

Data Insights

History Span
20 years
Last Activity
14yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$263 avg per violation$131 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$525 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Referral
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

83%
Worse than most peers
vs 36 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
83%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
86%

Visa & Labor Certification (OFLC)

Total Applications
1
Certified
0
Avg Wage Ratio
1.00x
H-1B
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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Industry context

Within the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry in SC, SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY ranks in the 83th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 36 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 83th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 86th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.3 for the colleges, universities, and professional schools sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.6.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 14 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $525 in total penalties.
How does SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY of ORANGEBURG, SC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, OFLC visa-program filings, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.