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NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.

3200 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE DENTAL SCHOOL, DAVIE, FL, 33328
Operated by Nova Southeastern University · 1 of 2 establishments
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
EIN 594811801

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OSHA inspections
4
over 11 years
Violations
12
$40,000 in penalties
Penalties
$40,000
$3,333 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $40,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
4
0.4 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
12
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$40,000
$3,333 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 4

25% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $40,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1048 N0111$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 C0211$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 D03 III11$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 D0611$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 E01 I11$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 M0511$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 H11$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 L01 I11$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 L0311$4,000Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 F0111Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1048 H01 I11Feb 2015Feb 2015

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6113 within FL. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
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
0.0
vs industry
−0.6
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.5

Reported for 40 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
0.0
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

Complaint
3
Follow-up
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 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeJan 201811

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsFLSA10

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in FL — for Nova Southeastern University, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

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 Nova Southeastern 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
12-CA-339879Unfair labor practiceApr 2024Jun 2024ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-025298Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Nov 2016ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-025290Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Nov 2016ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-025114Unfair labor practiceAug 2006Nov 2016ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida

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
33
Certified
29
Avg wage ratio
1.52x
E-3 AustralianH-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 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.. 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 · 2 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
7600 SW 36TH ST · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33328
Water00View →
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY -
3501 W ROLLING HILLS CIR · DAVIE, FL, 33328
Water00View →

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 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$1.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.8M
Awards
10
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.6M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$1.6M
Department of the Interior$204K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2025-09-25
    $543,061
  • Department of Defense
    FL, NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY TUITION AND FEES FOR SUMMER TERM MAR - JUL 2025
    contract · Last action 2025-09-09
    $411,929
  • Department of the Interior
    SERVICE, CORAL RECON AND INTERVENTION, DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK
    contract · Last action 2024-09-04
    $204,017
  • Department of Defense
    FL, NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FALL 1301265081
    contract · Last action 2026-01-20
    $198,871
  • Department of Defense
    FL, NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SUM 1301237110
    contract · Last action 2025-08-27
    $137,267
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE ALL PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, TOOLS, MATERIALS, SUPERVISION, AND OTHER ITEMS NECESSARY TO PERFORM SERVICES IN SUPPORT FOR BROWARD COUNTY STEM CHALLENGE 2025 FROM JUN 15-20, 2025.
    contract · Last action 2025-06-13
    $136,104
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2026-01-08
    $68,722
  • Department of Defense
    FL, NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY TUITION AND FEES FOR FALL TERM AUG - DEC 2025
    contract · Last action 2025-09-26
    $38,679
  • Department of Defense
    FL, NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SUM 1301237509
    contract · Last action 2025-08-21
    $27,667
  • Department of Defense
    NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ESA
    contract · Last action 2025-06-26
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS. Last action: 2026-01-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-04-05Complaint0$0
2016-06-07Complaint0$0
2015-09-30Follow-up0$0
2014-11-05Complaint1212$40,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nova Southeastern University.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nova Southeastern University across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. 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 Nova Southeastern University, which operates 2 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 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $40,000 in total penalties.
How does NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.6.