Establishment profile
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
1770 S. WILLIAMS ST, DENVER, CO, 80208
Operated by University of Denver · 1 of 2 establishments
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $11,190 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $11,190 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,390 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J03 V | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2010 | May 2010 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSITY OF DENVER. 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 DENVER. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2002 | CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,RUPTURE,BRAINFatality | 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 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 DENVER. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF DENVER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CO — for University of Denver, 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 Denver 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.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-CA-349604 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2024 | Jul 2025 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-340961 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2024 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-267196 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2020 | Nov 2020 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-176646 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Sep 2016 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-087629 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-017328 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2001 | Jul 2001 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
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)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER 2199 S UNIVERSITY BLVD · DENVER, CO, 80208 | RCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2025 | View → |
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER 2199 S. UNIVERSITY BLVD. · DENVER, CO, 80208 | — | — | 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 DENVER. 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 DefenseULTRASONIC DETECTION OF DEFECTS IN MELTcontract · Last action 2015-10-01$393,502
- Department of DefenseMM-0740contract · Last action 2010-07-19$209,695
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2010-09-10$89,359
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2009-09-27$60,000
- Department of CommerceHIGH FREQUENCY, HIGH FIELD MAGNETOELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT SYSTEMcontract · Last action 2009-07-09$35,968
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2008-03-18$18,254
- Department of DefenseESA TUITION AND FEES FOR AFROTC STUDENTScontract · Last action 2008-08-19$16,508
- Social Security Administration2008 PEAK CONFERENCEcontract · Last action 2008-06-19$10,088
- Department of the InteriorUNIVERSITY OF DENVERcontract · Last action 2009-09-29$7,547
- Department of the InteriorARCHEOBOTANICAL SCHOOL/STUDYcontract · Last action 2010-04-07$5,455
- Department of the Interiorcontract · Last action 2007-11-29$3,563
- General Services AdministrationADR TRAININGcontract · Last action 2008-08-20$3,378
- Department of LaborSUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER'S MULTICULTURAL CAREER AND INTERNSHIP FAIR.contract · Last action 2008-09-08$2,000
- Department of Homeland SecurityTHIS CONTRACT WILL BE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER. POINT OF CONTACT: DON NEW A KEY PART OF THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONS TECHNOLOGY CENTER, ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION (NLECTC-RM) IS TO PROVIDE TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE TO HELP STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT PERFORM THEIR DUTIES MORE SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY. LAST YEAR, AT THE REQUEST OF ROBERT MCCUNE, FEDERAL AIR MARSHALS SERVICE (FAMS), DENVER FIELD OFFICE EXPLOSIVES SPECIALIST, WE MODIFIED SOME OF OUR FIRST RESPONDER/POST-BLAST COURSES IN ATTEMPT TO SHOW VARIOUS TYPES OF EXPLOSIVES AND IGNITION SWITCHES THAT COULD BE USED WITHIN AN AIRLINE ENVIRONMENT. THIS YEAR, BASED ON THE EXPERIENCE GAINED FROM LAST YEAR%U2019S SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRATIONS, WE BELIEVE WITH FURTHER COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT WITH THE DENVER FIELD OFFICE OF FAMS, WE WILL PRODUCE A MORE TAILORED TRAINING PROGRAM TO HELP THE DENVER OFFICE%U2019S AIR MARSHALS IN IDENTIFYING AND RECOGNIZING AN EXPLOSIVE THREAT IN THEIR CONTINUING MISSION TO PROTECT CIVIL AIR TRANSPORTATION. TO BE SPECIFIC THIS YEAR%U2019S DEMONSTRATIONS WILL INVOLVE A %U201CSHOW AND TELL%U201D OF VARIOUS TYPES OF EXPLOSIVES FOLLOWED BY THE DETONATION OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF THESE EXPLOSIVES (APPROXIMATELY ONE POUND OR LESS). WE WILL BE USING AIRCRAFT SEATS AND OVERHEAD BINS PROVIDED BY THE DENVER FAMS OFFICE FOR THESE DEMONSTRATIONS. THE TRAINING WILL CONSIST OF FIVE SEPARATE DEMONSTRATIONS FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 STUDENTS EACH, STARTING IN THE SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2005 TIME FRAME. WE WILL COORDINATE CLOSELY WITH THE DENVER FIELD OFFICE%U2019S ROBERT MCCUNE TO FINALIZE DATES AND DEMONSTRATIONS.contract · Last action 2017-03-22$0
- Department of TransportationRAILROAD SAFETY TRAININGcontract · Last action 2009-08-03$-1,041
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541712 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2017-03-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-05 | Complaint | 15 | 2 | $11,190 | |
| 2002-08-05 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $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 DENVER is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of Denver.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of Denver across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in colleges, universities, and professional schools within CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVERDENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- COLORADO HEIGHTS UNIVERSITYDENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- REGIS UNIVERSITYDENVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by University of Denver, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVERDENVER, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All University of Denver locationsParent rollup
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF DENVER 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 Denver, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSITY OF DENVER's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $11,190 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSITY OF DENVER's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.
- Has UNIVERSITY OF DENVER had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving UNIVERSITY OF DENVER.