Establishment profile
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS
OAKWOOD MEADOW, UC DAVIS CAMPUS, DAVIS, CA, 95616
Operated by University of California Davis · 1 of 2 establishments
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $23,275 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 440 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 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
50% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $23,275 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 1 | 1 | $18,000 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 3401 B05 | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 3203 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 1990 | Aug 1990 |
| 4075 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 5167 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
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 CA. Peer group: 440 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. 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 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2011 | ANCHOR,FIREFIGHTER,FRACTURE,CHAIR,BACK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TRAIN | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 23, 2002 | AMPUTATED,BELT,FINGER,BELT CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Aug 14, 2002 | BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,FACE,HAND | 1 | — | — | |
| Aug 8, 1990 | BURN,FIRE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL REACTION | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for University of California Davis, not this location alone
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 University of California Davis 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-CA-225887 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
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
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 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. 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). 4 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS OFFICE OF ENV HEALTH AND SAFETY · DAVIS, CA, 95616 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2020 | View → |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 412 CROCKER LN. · DAVIS, CA, 95616 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS 221 PHYSICAL SCIENCES MALL · DAVIS, CA, 95616 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS 301 ORCHARD PARK DR · DAVIS, CA, 95616 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
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 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of the InteriorPARTICULATE MONITORING AND ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS PROGRAM (IMPROVE)contract · Last action 2010-01-14$4,221,328
- Department of the InteriorROUTINE OPERATION OF THE IMPROVE AEROSOL NETWORK FOR APPROXIMATELY 170 SITEScontract · Last action 2012-04-16$4,177,167
- Department of Health and Human ServicesEARLY THERAPEUTICS DEVELOPMENT WITH PHASE II EMPHASIScontract · Last action 2015-02-20$3,892,714
- Department of the InteriorSUPPORT FOR IMPROVE PROGRAMcontract · Last action 2012-03-16$2,826,796
- Department of the InteriorFUND SECOND HALF OF OPTION YEAR 1 FOR ROUTINE OPERATION OF IMPROVE AEROSOL NETWORKcontract · Last action 2008-03-14$2,041,908
- Department of the InteriorOPERATE IMPROVE AIR QUALITY NETWORKcontract · Last action 2012-03-20$1,498,859
- Department of Health and Human ServicesBIOMEDICAL (BASIC)contract · Last action 2013-06-19$690,723
- Department of Health and Human ServicesCLINICAL TRIALcontract · Last action 2014-06-11$368,443
- Department of the InteriorFILTERS FOR USE IN PERFORMANCE OF THE BASE CONTRACTcontract · Last action 2010-04-12$282,520
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCYCLOTRON BEAM TIME, LABOR AND SHOP HOURScontract · Last action 2016-09-19$231,908
- Department of JusticeEXPERT WITNESS RICHARD SEXTONcontract · Last action 2008-08-12$180,746
- Department of AgricultureONGOING BSE SUPPORT AND TESTING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2011-08-19$150,368
- Department of AgricultureBSE SUPPORT & TEST SERVICES FY09.contract · Last action 2009-08-28$91,422
- Department of DefenseHEC PROJECT SUPPORT - IPAcontract · Last action 2011-08-17$86,522
- Department of Veterans AffairsHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGYcontract · Last action 2007-10-01$85,200
- Department of AgricultureFY 2012 BSE LABORAOTORY TESTINGcontract · Last action 2012-02-13$75,168
- Department of AgricultureBSE SUPPORT AND TEST SERVICES, AG-6395-B-07-0045contract · Last action 2008-12-01$69,786
- Department of Veterans AffairsHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY SERVICEScontract · Last action 2007-11-17$63,900
- Department of Defense200403!000499!1700!E612A !OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH, HEADQU!N0001403C0163 !A!N! !N! !P00002!20031203!20051123!047120084!047120084!003985512!N!REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF C!SPONSORED PROGRAMS, 118 EV!DAVIS !CA!95616!18100!113!06!DAVIS !YOLO !CALIFORNIA!+000000172000!N!N!000000000000!AD92!RDTE/OTHER DEFENSE-APPLIED RESEARCH !S1 !SERVICES !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! !H! ! !99990909!B! ! !A! !A!N!U!2!999!E! !Z!Y!Z! ! !N!V!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!C!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2015-03-31$61,442
- Department of AgricultureONGOING BSE SAMPLE COLLECTIONcontract · Last action 2010-12-15$60,074
- Department of AgricultureATTN: DEBBIE HALVORSON//AG-6395-B-07-0045 // PL66727//MPL6197-2-66contract · Last action 2014-11-12$59,202
- Department of Health and Human ServicesCOLLECT URINE AND BLOOD SAMPLEScontract · Last action 2014-01-27$45,872
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2009-09-27$34,962
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2010-09-10$33,908
- Department of EnergyCOURSE FOR SEISMIC ANALYSIS OF EMBANKMENT DAMS FOR LIQUIFICATION EFFECTS.contract · Last action 2008-04-15$30,000
- Department of AgricultureATTN: DEBBIE HALVORSON AG-6395-B-07-0045/MPL-6197-3-30-PL69872contract · Last action 2013-09-06$29,592
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2008-03-13$28,778
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2008-08-12$28,739
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2008-05-22$28,739
- Department of AgricultureFY10 BSE TESTINGcontract · Last action 2009-12-23$25,002
- Department of EnergyTHE CPS FUNDING ACTION NUMBER IS 20426-23307 AND THE FUNDING AGREEMENT NUMBER IS 18987.contract · Last action 2009-06-25$20,000
- Department of AgricultureU OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS DNA CORE TECHNOLOGIES LAB ILLUMINA GOLDENGATE GENOTYPING-768 SNPScontract · Last action 2010-08-23$18,240
- Department of AgricultureUSDA-ARS AQUATIC WEED FACILITY MODULAR UNIT UTILITY CONNECTION FEEcontract · Last action 2010-07-08$17,267
- Department of AgricultureBSE LABORATORY TESTINGcontract · Last action 2010-11-04$17,000
- Department of the InteriorSITE INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCEcontract · Last action 2010-09-17$16,685
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2010-08-03$16,015
- Department of the InteriorMETEOROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE STUDY FOR IMPROVE NETWORKcontract · Last action 2010-09-17$15,203
- Department of the InteriorOPERATE ACID RAIN MONITORING SITE.contract · Last action 2011-05-15$13,500
- Department of Veterans AffairsRESEARCH STUDIEScontract · Last action 2008-10-30$12,753
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS -- ANALYZING SMALL BULK SAMPLES (PLANT TISSUE) AND PREPARATION (DRIED, GROUND, WEIGHED, ENCAPSULATED IN TIN (SN) CAPSULES).contract · Last action 2012-12-14$11,520
- Department of AgricultureONGOING BSE TESTING SERVICEcontract · Last action 2010-01-25$9,442
- Department of Health and Human Services000HCCCC-2009-69649 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS KOMP REPcontract · Last action 2010-08-02$8,561
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-10-23$7,033
- Department of AgricultureIGF::CT::IGF CRITICAL FUNCTIONS - CID LEAF ANALYSIS FOR MICHAEL GORE / PLANT UNIT - RATIFICATION APPROVEDcontract · Last action 2012-04-09$4,888
- Department of AgriculturePLANT AND SOIL CARBON ISOTOPE, 13C ISOTOPE ANALYSIS, NATURAL ABUNDANCE (D. BELESKY, D. MALINOWSKI DRYLAND/IRRIGATED TALL FESCUES 2008, TRAYS 1-5 RECEIVED 1/23/09 & TRAY 1 RECEIVED 1/29/09)contract · Last action 2008-10-27$3,120
- Department of DefenseANIMAL MANIKINcontract · Last action 2011-03-25$1,330
- Department of CommerceSPONSORSHIPcontract · Last action 2015-11-30$0
- Department of AgricultureONGOING BSE TESTING PROGRAM SUPPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)contract · Last action 2012-12-21$0
- Department of TransportationHYDROGEN TRANSPORTATION STUDYcontract · Last action 2012-02-23$0
- Department of the InteriorYELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO STUDIEScontract · Last action 2011-11-13$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541620 - ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES. Last action: 2016-09-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-28 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | |
| 2002-11-15 | Accident | 3 | 1 | $18,900 | |
| 2002-08-21 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-10-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of California Davis.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of California Davis across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryBerkeley — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by University of California Davis, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS HEALTHSACRAMENTO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 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 University of California Davis, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $23,275 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.