BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY is a colleges, universities, and professional schools employer in PROVO, UT. Federal records show 20 OSHA inspections with 17 violations and $49,362 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: April 29, 2026.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY

795 NORTH 500 EAST, PROVO, UT, 84602

611310 — Top companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

EIN: 870217280

18,738 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

17 violations

$49,362 in penalties

2 hospitalizations2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

1.3

Industry Avg DART

0.6

Self-Reported DART

0.6

Self-Reported TRIR

1.2

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$49,362

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Visa Applications

Visa Certified

Data Insights

History Span

28 years

Last Activity

2yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.7/yr

Violation Rate

0.6/yr

Violation Severity Mix

82% serious$2,904 avg per violation$2,468 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$49,362 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

-0.1

Below industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

Below industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated

$1,053,424

Contracts

Top Agency

Department of Homeland Security

$699,999

Top Agencies by Obligation

Department of Homeland Security$699,999

Department of Defense$344,973

Department of the Interior$8,452

Department of Health and Human Services$0

Primary NAICS: 541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

Last Action: 2025-03-24

Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Recidivism: 10 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

96%

Worse than most peers

vs 29 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

100%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

100%

Visa & Labor Certification (OFLC)

Total Applications

Certified

Avg Wage Ratio

1.25x

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

Quarters Non-Compliant

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

868752

Operation Type

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $49,362 in total penalties.
How does BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 0.63 compared to an industry average of 0.6.