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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO is a colleges, universities, and professional schools employer in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $3,375 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 3, 2026.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

PHYSICAL PLANT/FORD UTILITIES, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87131

611310 Top companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$3,375 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

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
2
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$3,375
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No
Visa Applications
35
Visa Certified
29

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
15yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,688 avg per violation$1,688 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$3,375 total across all agencies

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$14,334,908
Contracts
49
Top Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$7,095,568
Top Agencies by Obligation
Department of Veterans Affairs$7,095,568
Department of Health and Human Services$4,293,710
Department of the Interior$2,609,740
Department of Defense$283,676
Department of Justice$28,810
Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Last Action: 2025-04-23
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

82%
Worse than most peers
vs 18 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
88%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
76%

Visa & Labor Certification (OFLC)

Total Applications
35
Certified
29
Avg Wage Ratio
1.22x
H-1B
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
0
Quarters Non-Compliant
9
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
3381433
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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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 NM, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ranks in the 82th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 18 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 88th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 76th 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 15 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,375 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO 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 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO of ALBUQUERQUE, NM from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, OFLC visa-program filings, FMCSA motor carrier safety, USAspending federal contract awards, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFCCP, 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 3, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOoperates 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.