Establishment profile
TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE
0K, Amherst, MA, 01002
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 47 years of recorded history, with $70 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49,004 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 47 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $70 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 024016 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011022 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1979 | Jul 1979 |
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 MA. Peer group: 49,004 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2018 – Dec 2024 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2024 | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Back lumbar region | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 47+ years. Most recent activity: 47 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 TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. 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 TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-06-15 | Complaint | 17 | — | $70 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE 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 TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE's OSHA violation history?
- TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 17 violations and $70 in total penalties.
- How does TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE's safety record compare to its industry?
- TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.