WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY is a colleges, universities, and professional schools employer in KALAMAZOO, MI. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $13,600 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.
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
1903 W MICHIGAN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49008
611310 — Top companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
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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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- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — FLINT — 2 federal records
- WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — DETROIT — 2 federal records
- OAKLAND UNIVERSITY — ROCHESTER — 2 federal records
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY — ALLENDALE — 2 federal records
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY — HOUGHTON — 2 federal records
- ADRIAN COLLEGE — ADRIAN — 2 federal records
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT — FLINT — 1 federal record
- ALPENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE — ALPENA — 1 federal record
- EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY — YPSILANTI — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry in MI, WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY ranks in the 92th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 99 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th 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 24 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $13,600 in total penalties.
- How does WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- WESTERN MICHIGAN 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 WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY of KALAMAZOO, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, OFLC visa-program filings, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, 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 WESTERN MICHIGAN 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.