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NORWICH UNIVERSITY

158 HARMON DRIVE, NORTHFIELD, VT, 05663
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
8
over 39 years
Violations
27
$67,104 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

NORWICH UNIVERSITY has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $67,104 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 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
27
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$67,104
$2,485 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $67,104 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
21 V. S. A. ? 223(A)21$13,053May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122$814Jul 1987May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$10,151May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$7,252May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$7,252May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$5,801May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$5,801May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$5,762Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.0023 D09 I11$5,762Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0311$3,456Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.1450 E0111$1,500Aug 1995Aug 1995
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0111$200Jan 2009Jan 2009
29 CFR 1926.0502 I0311$150Jan 2009Jan 2009
29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 I11$150Jan 2009Jan 2009
29 CFR 1910.0023 B0511Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.0030 A0111Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1926.0034 A11Feb 2009Feb 2009
29 CFR 1926.0502 I0411Jan 2009Jan 2009
29 CFR 1910.1450 E03 VII11Aug 1995Aug 1995

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 VT. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $963
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORWICH UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Complaint
5

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 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in VT — for NORWICH UNIVERSITY, not this location alone

Total cases
9
Unfair labor practice
8
Representation (union)
1

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 NORWICH UNIVERSITY 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.). 9 cases · 8 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
03-CA-374830Unfair labor practiceNov 2025OpenRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-368410Unfair labor practiceJun 2025Feb 2026ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-344367Unfair labor practiceJun 2024Jan 2025ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-342217Unfair labor practiceMay 2024Aug 2024ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-341259Unfair labor practiceMay 2024May 2024ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-341205Unfair labor practiceMay 2024May 2024ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-341193Unfair labor practiceMay 2024May 2024ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-340802Unfair labor practiceApr 2024May 2024ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-RC-337932Representation electionMar 2024May 2025ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York

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

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.00x
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)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
2

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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NORWICH UNIVERSITY
158 HARMON DR · NORTHFIELD, VT, 05663
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
10Jun 2026View →
NORWICH UNIVERSITY
15 HARMON DRIVE · NORTHFIELD, VT, 05663
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 contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$22.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$56.7M
Awards
81
Top agency
Department of Defense
$56.4M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$56.4M
Department of Homeland Security$198K
Department of Veterans Affairs$43K
Department of the Treasury$4K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS. Last action: 2026-05-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-14Complaint54$14,980
2022-11-23Complaint98$50,124
2014-01-31Planned0$0
2012-11-13Planned0$0
2009-02-10Complaint1$0
2008-12-29Planned44$500
1995-05-24Complaint22$1,500
1987-01-06Complaint6$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 NORWICH UNIVERSITY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 NORWICH UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
NORWICH UNIVERSITY has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $67,104 in total penalties.
How does NORWICH UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
NORWICH UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.