Establishment profile
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
1200 WEBB UNIVERSITY CENTER, NORFOLK, VA, 23508
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 39 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 109 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OLD DOMINION 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
40% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B08 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B10 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1987 | Mar 1987 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6113 within VA. Peer group: 109 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 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 OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OLD DOMINION 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 OLD DOMINION 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 OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-07-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-08-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-03-26 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1986-11-15 | Referral | 10 | — | $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 OLD DOMINION 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.
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- What is OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.