Establishment profile
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY
700 EAST SEVENTH ST, ST PAUL, MN, 55106
Operated by Metropolitan State University · 1 of 3 establishments
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $4,655 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 55 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METROPOLITAN 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $4,655 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 1 | 1 | $1,715 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $735 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $735 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $245 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 6113 within MN. Peer group: 55 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 1,209 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
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
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 METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METROPOLITAN 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 METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
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 METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY 700 E 7TH ST · SAINT PAUL, MN, 55106 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY 403 MARIA AVE · ST. PAUL, MN, 55106 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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 METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-02 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $4,655 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Metropolitan State University.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Metropolitan State University across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in colleges, universities, and professional schools within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- HAMLINE UNIVERSITYSAINT PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMASSAINT PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUGSBURG UNIVERSITYMINNEAPOLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY/LOURDES HALLWINONA — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTASAINT PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ST PAULSAINT PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
- COLLEGE OF ST CATHERINEST PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
- ORDER OF ST BENEDICT, ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITYCOLLEGEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METROPOLITAN 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 Metropolitan State University, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $4,655 in total penalties.
- How does METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 0.29 compared to an industry average of 0.6.