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COLLEGE OF WOOSTER

580 E. WAYNE, WOOSTER, OH, 44691
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
7
over 51 years
Violations
27
$13,150 in penalties
Penalties
$13,150
$487 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

COLLEGE OF WOOSTER has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $13,150 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

COLLEGE OF WOOSTER appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.1 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
27
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$13,150
$487 avg / violation
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 7

43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $13,150 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0211$1,750Dec 1993Dec 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0211$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0411$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0611$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0911$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$1,030Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$700Dec 1993Dec 1993
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$610Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 G0111$610Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$610Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$610Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1903.0002 A0111$350Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$350Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0211$350Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0811Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0311Jun 1993Jun 1993

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6113 within OH. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.7
vs industry
+0.1
TRIR
0.8
vs industry
−0.5

Reported for 778 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
4
Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2015

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to slipping

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
May 26, 2015Fall on same level due to slippingHip(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for COLLEGE OF WOOSTER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLLEGE OF WOOSTER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for COLLEGE OF WOOSTER, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other COLLEGE OF WOOSTER locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
08-CA-240965Unfair labor practiceMay 2019May 2019ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-206562Unfair labor practiceSep 2017Jun 2018ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for COLLEGE OF WOOSTER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 3 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER
580 F WAYNE AVE · WOOSTER, OH, 44691
AirRCRANo Violation Identified10Nov 2021View →
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER
943 COLLEGE AVE · WOOSTER, OH, 44691
RCRANo Violation Identified00Nov 1997View →
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER
SEVERANCE ART BLDG BEALL AVE · WOOSTER, OH, 44691
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLLEGE OF WOOSTER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-08-27Complaint0$0
2009-08-27Complaint0$0
1994-07-12Monitoring0$0
1993-12-06Follow-up22$2,450
1993-04-20Complaint2220$10,000
1991-09-10Complaint3$700
1974-08-21Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLLEGE OF WOOSTER from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is COLLEGE OF WOOSTER's OSHA violation history?
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $13,150 in total penalties.
How does COLLEGE OF WOOSTER's safety record compare to its industry?
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. COLLEGE OF WOOSTER's self-reported DART rate is 0.68 compared to an industry average of 0.6.