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EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

KNIGHT HOUSE 156 WINDHAM STREET EXT., WILLIMANTIC, CT, 06226
Operated by State of Connecticut · 1 of 116 establishments
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
9
over 4 years
Violations
34
$3,640 in penalties
Penalties
$3,640
$107 avg

Summary

EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 4 years of recorded history, with $3,640 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 56 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
9
2.3 / yr · last 4 yrs
Violations
34
8.5 / yr
Penalties
$3,640
$107 avg / violation
85% serious15% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 9

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 30 citations in this view · $3,640 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0255$630Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0212 B33$420Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22$280Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$140Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I22Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$560Jan 2026Jan 2026
31-370(A)11$560Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0211$175Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$140Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$140Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0511$140Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II11$140Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 I11$105Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0242 A11$105Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11$105Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0244 A02 VI A11Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0311Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1926.1153 D02 I11Mar 2022Mar 2022
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11Mar 2022Mar 2022

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6113 within CT. Peer group: 56 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $140
Inspection frequency
96th
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
0.5
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
0.5
vs industry
−1.0

Reported for 1,360 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
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.5
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
8
Complaint
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
6 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
6
Certified
6
Avg wage ratio
1.17x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-14125.39
Obligated (all-time)
$11K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of the Interior
$11K
Company-wide — CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (across 1 entity)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-14125.39
Obligated (all-time)
$11K
Awards (all-time)
1

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of the Interior$11K
Department of Defense$0
Largest awards
  • Department of the Interior
    US FWS R7 ALEUTIAN TERN GENETICS
    contract · Last action 2025-07-02
    $10,625
  • Department of Defense
    TO ESTABLISH A ESA
    contract · Last action 2011-09-29
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541620 - ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES. Last action: 2025-07-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-22Complaint22$1,120
2021-12-10Planned33$210
2021-12-09Planned33$420
2021-12-09Planned99$700
2021-12-09Planned31$140
2021-12-09Planned33$280
2021-12-09Planned65$385
2021-12-09Planned11$140
2021-12-09Planned42$245

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY is one of 116 establishments rolled up under the parent organization State of Connecticut.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of State of Connecticut across all 116 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup State of Connecticut, which operates 116 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $3,640 in total penalties.
How does EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 0.49 compared to an industry average of 0.6.