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TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

700 COMMONWEALTH AVE, Abington, MA, 02215

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OSHA inspections
2
over 48 years
Violations
0
Penalties
$0

Summary

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 48 years of recorded history.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 45 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.0 / yr · last 48 yrs
Violations
0
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

Peer comparison

0th

Fewer violations than most other employers. Peer group: 49,000 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
79th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
2

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 TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
—
Most recent activity
45 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 45+ years. Most recent activity: 45 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 BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MA — for TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, not this location alone

Total cases
24
Unfair labor practice
18
Representation (union)
5

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 TRUSTEES OF BOSTON 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.). 24 cases · 18 ULP · 5 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-388973Unfair labor practiceJun 2026Jul 2026ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-383557Unfair labor practiceMar 2026—OpenRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-350629Unfair labor practiceSep 2024Jan 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-349704Unfair labor practiceSep 2024Oct 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-343602Unfair labor practiceMay 2024—OpenRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-341010Unfair labor practiceApr 2024Jun 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-339487Unfair labor practiceApr 2024Apr 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-338650Unfair labor practiceMar 2024Jan 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-338501Unfair labor practiceMar 2024Jan 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-335433Unfair labor practiceFeb 2024Aug 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-334937Unfair labor practiceFeb 2024Sep 2024ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-331052Unfair labor practiceDec 2023—OpenRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-329934Unfair labor practiceNov 2023—OpenRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-323636Unfair labor practiceAug 2023Apr 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-321901Representation electionJul 2023Sep 2023ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-315655Unfair labor practiceApr 2023Apr 2025ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-312009Representation electionFeb 2023Mar 2023ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-305360Representation electionOct 2022Dec 2022ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-271817Unfair labor practiceJan 2021Dec 2021ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-265589Unfair labor practiceSep 2020Jan 2022ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-247553Unfair labor practiceAug 2019Sep 2020ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-138144Representation electionOct 2014Dec 2014ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-RC-121020Representation electionJan 2014Apr 2014ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-UC-000858UCSep 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

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
243
Certified
187
Avg wage ratio
1.61x
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)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
545813
Operation
A

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 BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$171.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$234.1M
Awards
281
Top agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$185.4M
Company-wide — TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$206.1M
Obligated (all-time)
$415.8M
Awards (all-time)
534

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Health and Human Services$185.4M
Department of Defense$31.7M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$7.9M
Department of Veterans Affairs$4.9M
Department of the Interior$3.3M
Largest awards (top 50 of 281)
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    CARB-X GLOBAL ANTIBACTERIAL ACCELERATOR OTA
    contract · Last action 2025-04-22
    $140,000,000
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY (FHS), TASK AREA A - CORE STUDY OPERATIONS
    contract · Last action 2026-01-29
    $13,694,236
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 0872::TAS PROTEOMIC CENTERS: MODIFICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR PROTEINS BY METABOLIC DISEASE
    contract · Last action 2016-05-11
    $12,325,770
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    B CELL EPITOPE RESEARCH
    contract · Last action 2016-09-13
    $5,542,993
  • Department of Defense
    CIRCUIT ANALYSIS TOOLS (CAT)
    contract · Last action 2015-03-05
    $4,659,403
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    TAS::80 0120::TAS LUNAR RECONAISSANCE ORBITER MEASUREMENT INVESTIGATION PHASES A/B AND BRIDGE PHASE
    contract · Last action 2010-03-02
    $4,247,709
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    contract · Last action 2010-01-29
    $3,319,607
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    LUNAR ENVIRONMENT HELIOSPHERIC X-RAY IMAGER (LEXI)
    contract · Last action 2025-08-18
    $3,318,911
  • Department of Defense
    200510!000121!5700!FA8718!ESC/PKR !FA871805C0013 !A!N! !N! ! !20050324!20100630!049435266!049435266!049435266!N!TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY !881 COMMONWEALTH AVE !BOSTON !MA!02215!07000!025!25!BOSTON !SUFFOLK !MASS !+000000383000!N!N!000002954516!AJ91!RDTE/OTHER SCIENCES - BASIC RESEARCH !S1 !SERVICES !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !20200930!B! ! !A! !A!N!S!1!002!E! !Z!Y!Z! ! !N!V!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!C!N! ! ! !Y! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2014-10-30
    $2,439,442
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY (FHS), TASK AREA B - PROTOCOL DEVELOPMENT AND BASIC EXAMINATION, YEAR 2
    contract · Last action 2026-04-03
    $2,433,276
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY (FHS), TASK AREA B - PROTOCOL DEVELOPMENT AND BASIC EXAMINATION
    contract · Last action 2025-06-18
    $2,276,156
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    RESEARCH BIOINFORMATICS SUPPORT FOR THE PTSD BRAIN BANK.
    contract · Last action 2026-01-12
    $1,914,785
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF ATOMIC CALLIGRAPHY TO BUILD TUNABLE OPTICAL METAMATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2021-01-12
    $1,667,888
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    REVIEW OF RESEARCH STUDIES PER CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2016-02-05
    $1,316,501
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF LANDSAT SCIENCE TEAM CONTRACT FOR THE EARTH RESOURCES OBSERVATION AND SCIENCE CENTER (EROS), U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LOCATED IN SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA. BOSTON UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2024-01-02
    $1,169,409
  • Department of Defense
    LOSS CONE IMAGER (LCI) PAYLOAD R&D SERVICES CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2012-11-09
    $1,088,906
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    REDUCTION OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTIONS IN A REGIONAL COLLABORATIVE OF INPATIENT HEALTHCARE SETTINGS THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $996,659
  • Department of the Interior
    LANDSAT SCIENCE TEAM CONTRACTS
    contract · Last action 2018-04-17
    $968,882
  • Department of Defense
    DISTRIBUTED SEARCH OF LARGE VIDEO STORES
    contract · Last action 2023-08-08
    $855,251
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 4554 :: TAS RECRUITMENT STUDY FOR CAT TOOLS
    contract · Last action 2011-03-23
    $831,406
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2021
    contract · Last action 2021-04-09
    $733,008
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    STATISTICAL ANALYSIS AND MANUSCRIPT WRITING
    contract · Last action 2025-08-12
    $706,548
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2020
    contract · Last action 2020-04-10
    $701,526
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR FALL SEMESTER 2019
    contract · Last action 2019-12-11
    $699,890
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DARPA BAA 15-05 ORGANIC BIOSENSORS FOR PERSONAL PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING
    contract · Last action 2017-03-29
    $693,133
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    REDUCTION OF INFECTIONS CAUSED BY CABAPENUM RESISTENT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE - CDC HIPAC RECOMMENDATIONS
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $635,144
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR FALL SEMESTER 2021 AT BU
    contract · Last action 2022-03-04
    $599,120
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2022
    contract · Last action 2022-04-29
    $567,624
  • Department of Defense
    RATIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT-AT-FALUT RETROACTIVE TUITION FOR FALL 2025 NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES.
    contract · Last action 2025-12-20
    $556,690
  • Department of Defense
    SPRING 2025 RETROACTIVE TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES FOR FIFTEEN MIDSHIPMEN
    contract · Last action 2025-05-05
    $512,848
  • Department of Defense
    EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2024-10-17
    $512,145
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    PRTS 152526-ANALYZE SSA DISABILITY EVALUATION PROCESS
    contract · Last action 2011-07-13
    $500,000
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    PREVENTING PRESSURE ULCERS IN HOSPITALS
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $489,329
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    CONTINUATION OF FOLLOW-UP OF DES-EXPOSED COHORTS
    contract · Last action 2012-09-19
    $488,966
  • Department of Homeland Security
    IGF::OT::IGF BAA 13-05 AWARD
    contract · Last action 2021-09-27
    $451,276
  • Department of Defense
    EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT
    contract · Last action 2024-04-18
    $422,907
  • Department of the Interior
    MULTISCALE INTEGRATED MODEL OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2023-06-22
    $420,293
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    AVOIDING READMISSIONS IN HOSPITALS SERVING DIVERSE PATIENTS PATIENT SAFETY CONCEPT B3
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $413,852
  • Department of the Interior
    LADNSAT SCIENCE TEAM AND RESEARCH
    contract · Last action 2012-09-13
    $413,326
  • Department of Defense
    NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2023-10-02
    $409,938
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR FALL SEMESTER 2022
    contract · Last action 2022-11-03
    $409,481
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2023
    contract · Last action 2023-03-08
    $405,340
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    COORDINATING CARE ACROSS PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES&SPECIALTY CARE PRACTICES
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $399,369
  • Department of Defense
    200612!000342!5700!FA8718!ESC/PKR !FA871806C0024 !A!N! !N! ! !20060919!20060406!049435266!049435266!049435266!N!TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY !881 COMMONWEALTH AVE !BOSTON !MA!02215!07000!025!25!BOSTON !SUFFOLK !MASS !+000000149000!N!N!000000628608!AJ91!RDTE/OTHER SCIENCES - BASIC RESEARCH !S1 !SERVICES !000 !NOT DISCERNABLE !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B!F!N!A! !A!N!S!1!002!E! !Z!W!Z! ! !N!V!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!C!N! ! ! !Y! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2010-08-31
    $380,728
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2025-03-17
    $380,620
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    RFTO - COMMUNICATION-FOCUSED TECHNOLOGIES - RFTO 3
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $372,294
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2025-10-15
    $357,537
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEM DESIGN RELATED TO THE DARPA CASCADE PROGRAM FOR STOCHASTIC COMPLEX SYSTEMS.
    contract · Last action 2016-12-07
    $342,447
  • Department of the Interior
    LANDSAT SCIENCE TEAM CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2015-08-21
    $337,844
  • Department of Defense
    TUITION AND FEES
    contract · Last action 2010-01-27
    $330,211

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541714 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2026-04-09. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1980-11-05Complaint0—$0
1978-03-01Complaint0—$0

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

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRUSTEES OF BOSTON 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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Frequently asked

What is TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.