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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM

WELLS CONFERENCE CENTER 131 MUNSON ROAD, ORONO, ME, 04469
Operated by University of Maine System
311811Retail Bakeries

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OSHA inspections
3
over 8 years
Violations
6
$300 in penalties
Penalties
$300
$50 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $300 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 58th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM 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

Inspections
3
0.4 / yr · last 8 yrs
Violations
6
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$300
$50 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $300 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0263 L09 II11$100May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$100Feb 2018Feb 2018
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0111$100Feb 2018Feb 2018
29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I11May 2018May 2018
T.26CH.6561-A11May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311Feb 2018Feb 2018

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

58th

Above average violations in NAICS 3118 within ME. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
19th
peer median: $3,118
Inspection frequency
85th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1
Referral
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 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 23, 2018Finger,Fracture,Kick Back,Laceration,Unguarded,Wood Shaper1
Aug 22, 2017Ankle,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Leg,Material Handling,Pinned,Struck By,Tibia11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

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 MAINE SYSTEM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.28x
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 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$65.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$125.6M
Awards
122
Top agency
Department of Defense
$122.1M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$122.1M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$2.4M
Department of the Interior$517K
Department of Commerce$297K
Department of Agriculture$195K
Largest awards (top 50 of 122)
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2025-06-26
    $18,914,110
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2024-07-09
    $13,876,867
  • Department of Defense
    TASKS A.1, A.2, B.1 AND B.2
    contract · Last action 2025-08-07
    $10,740,000
  • Department of Defense
    COMPOSITES FOR ADVANCED MARITIME STRUCTURES (CAMS)
    contract · Last action 2024-07-08
    $9,515,293
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY OF MAINE BAA 22-0022 TITLED, IMPACTS OF SPATIAL-TEMPORAL PRECIPITATION, SNOWPACK PROPERTIES, AND SNOWMELT VARIABILTY ON ALPINE LANDSCAPES AND RUNOFF U437G00
    contract · Last action 2025-08-27
    $9,000,021
  • Department of Defense
    INVESTIGATE AND ENHANCE THE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES USED FOR THE FABRICATION OF UNMANNED SURFACE VESSELS (USVS) AND RELATED MARITIME STRUCTURES DEVELOP DIGITAL MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE TOOLS WHICH ARE PROCESS-AWARE THAT DRIVE DESIGN CHOICES TOWARDS
    contract · Last action 2024-07-29
    $9,000,000
  • Department of Defense
    WOODY BIOFUEL EXTENSION PROJECT
    contract · Last action 2022-04-02
    $6,757,275
  • Department of Defense
    COMPOSITES FOR ADVANCED MARITIME STRUCTURES 2 (CAMS-2
    contract · Last action 2024-08-23
    $5,742,117
  • Department of Defense
    R&D - WOODY BIOMASS CONVERSION TO LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS
    contract · Last action 2025-07-10
    $4,817,500
  • Department of Defense
    ADVANCE HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH U34000
    contract · Last action 2021-03-19
    $4,573,997
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-09-08
    $4,500,000
  • Department of Defense
    WOODY BIOFUEL EXTENSION PROJECT
    contract · Last action 2018-08-27
    $3,999,511
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF "ADVANCED MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES FOR FORCE PROTECTION", BASE YEAR & PHASE II
    contract · Last action 2014-05-01
    $3,865,973
  • Department of Defense
    PROCESS AND MODELING RESEARCH U434000
    contract · Last action 2021-03-19
    $3,324,655
  • Department of Defense
    200509!501053!2100!W911QY!USA MATERIEL COMMAND ACQUISITION!W911QY05C0043 !A!N! !N! ! !20050503!20090531!186875787!186875787!071750426!N!UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM !5717 CORBETT HALL RM 422 !ORONO !ME!04469!55575!019!23!ORONO !PENOBSCOT !MAINE !+000003700000!N!N!000013250002!AD22!RDTE/SERVICES-APPLIED RESEARCH !A1B!AIRCRAFT ENGINES AND SPARES !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !20200930!B! ! !A! !A!U!S!1!007!E! !Z!N!Z! ! !N!V!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2011-04-27
    $3,206,574
  • Department of Defense
    WOODY BIOMASS CONVERSION TO LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS - SAWDUST DERIVED JET FUEL BLEND STOCKS - CONGRESSIONAL ADD FOR ENERGY READINESS PROGRAM DLA ENERGY
    contract · Last action 2024-12-17
    $2,645,236
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT BAA 25-0005 "VALIDATION OF ACOUSTIC, ELECTRICAL, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INSTRUMENTATION MEASUREMENTS OF CHANGING SNOW AND LAND PROPERTIES TO IMPROVE SUB-ARCTIC TO ARCTIC DOMAIN AWARENESS" U437A00
    contract · Last action 2025-09-30
    $2,223,287
  • Department of Defense
    WOODY BIOFUEL EXTENSION PROJECT
    contract · Last action 2018-08-27
    $1,800,000
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR THE NASA AQUARIUS SATELLITE MISSION EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR THE NASA AQUARIUS SATELLITE MISSION THE EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE PATHFINDER PROGRAM (ESSP) IS INTENDED TO CONDUCT HIGH QUALITY, FOCUSED EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE MEASUREMENTS UTILIZING INNOVATIVE, STREAMLINED MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION APPROACHES DESIGNED TO YIELD HIGH VALUE, LEAST UNDERSTOOD EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE. THE CONTRACTOR TAKES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH (E&PO) TEAM. THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DEFINES THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN ORDER TO MEET THE NECESSARY OBLIGATIONS DESCRIBED HEREIN TO EFFECTIVELY LEAD THE AQUARIUS MISSION E&PO ACTIVITIES THROUGH FORMULATION, IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATIONAL MISSION PHASES. THE EDUCATIONAL GOAL OF THE AQUARIUS MISSION, AS PASSED DOWN FROM NASA'S EARTH SCIENCE ENTERPRISE (ESE), IS TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND UNDERSTANDING OF EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG SCHOLARS TO CONSIDER CAREERS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. THE CONTRACTOR'S PRIMARY EDUCATIONAL GOAL SHALL BE TO DEMONSTRATE HOW BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF SALINITY-DRIVEN CIRCULATION -- AND ITS AFFECT ON CLIMATE AND THE WATER CYCLE CAN BENEFIT STUDENT LEARNING AND SOCIETY AS WHOLE.
    contract · Last action 2023-08-10
    $1,558,097
  • Department of Defense
    BAA 21-C010
    contract · Last action 2025-07-16
    $1,504,063
  • Department of Defense
    WOODY BIOMASS CONVERSION TO JP-8 FUELS. EMERGENT R&D PROGRAM - BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT #BAA0003-10
    contract · Last action 2013-03-26
    $1,095,000
  • Department of Defense
    CSO PROPOSAL "ISO CONTAINERIZED CONTINUOUS FORMING MACHINE FOR ON-SITE PRODUCTION OF THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE REBAR" U435CEI
    contract · Last action 2025-09-23
    $682,780
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    TORUS STRAP INDENTATION TESTING
    contract · Last action 2025-06-17
    $286,336
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    TORUS HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TESTING
    contract · Last action 2025-03-03
    $158,432
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF SHIPMENT, REPAIR, DEMONSTRATION, STO
    contract · Last action 2022-07-13
    $149,969
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    STRAP INDENTATION TESTING SERIES 3 AT UMAINE
    contract · Last action 2025-09-17
    $132,698
  • Department of Defense
    U438120 BAA#09-4440 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
    contract · Last action 2014-08-22
    $118,372
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    PR FOR LARGE SCALE TORUS STRAP INDENTATION TESTING - SERIES 4 EXCEPTED WORK DURING SHUT DOWN FOR VERA APPROVED REIMBURSABLE PROJECT AT LANGLEY.
    contract · Last action 2026-03-26
    $115,525
  • Department of the Interior
    WATER TESTING
    contract · Last action 2015-04-29
    $100,318
  • Department of Defense
    200605!004784!5700!FA8650!DET 1 AFRL/PK !FA865006C5209 !A!N! !Y! ! !20060105!20070305!186875787!186875787!071750426!N!UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM !5717 CORBETT HALL RM 422 !ORONO !ME!04469!55575!019!23!ORONO !PENOBSCOT !MAINE !+000000025000!N!N!000000075000!AC11!RDTE/AIRCRAFT-BASIC RESEARCH !A1C!OTHER AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT !184 !AMRAAM !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B! ! !A! !A!N!S!2!008!E! !Z!N!Z! ! !N!V!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2008-01-07
    $75,000
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO CONDUCT STRAP INDENTATION TESTING OF TORUS TEST ARTICLE FROM THE 10M HIAD DESIGN
    contract · Last action 2025-06-03
    $74,338
  • Department of Commerce
    FIELD AND LABORATORY SERVICES FOR RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION ON RED TREE CORALS IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-08-08
    $73,640
  • Department of the Interior
    ACAD-NETN SURFACE WATER SAMPLE ANALYSIS
    contract · Last action 2025-06-10
    $72,733
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF, WATER SAMPLE ANALYSIS, ACAD
    contract · Last action 2022-12-22
    $72,697
  • Department of Justice
    1580322 ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATION BY PRESCRIBERS AND DISPENSERS IN THE MAINE STATE PRESCRIPTION
    contract · Last action 2008-09-09
    $67,174
  • Department of Transportation
    "DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS"
    contract · Last action 2018-06-13
    $58,499
  • Department of Commerce
    FIELD AND LAB SERVICES FOR CORAL PROJECTS - UNIVERSITY.
    contract · Last action 2012-06-26
    $48,816
  • Department of Commerce
    IGF::CT,CL::IGF
    contract · Last action 2014-09-14
    $48,326
  • Department of the Interior
    SOIL SAMPLES
    contract · Last action 2011-02-25
    $44,920
  • Department of Justice
    1580322 RESEARCH, ANALYSIS & REPORTING OF 2002-2008 DRUG-RELATED
    contract · Last action 2008-08-12
    $39,887
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::OT::IGF ANALYSIS OF SOIL SAMPLES FROM THE MIDDLE MOUNTAIN LONG TERM SOIL PRODUCTIVITY STUDY FOR MACRO AND MICRONUTRIENTS
    contract · Last action 2020-06-12
    $28,050
  • Department of Agriculture
    SOIL AND PLANT TISSUE ANALYSES --ANALYTICAL LABORATORY AND MAINE SOIL TESTING SERVICE WITH OPTIONS.
    contract · Last action 2025-08-06
    $27,650
  • Department of Commerce
    VESSEL SUPPORT FOR FIN WHALE STUDIES IN THE GULF OF MAINE (FOLLOW ON), SOLE SOURCE FOR UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
    contract · Last action 2024-08-08
    $25,000
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    DEMONSTRATION OF NASAS FLUID HARMONIC ABSORBER (FHA) TECHNOLOGY
    contract · Last action 2018-08-28
    $24,811
  • Department of Commerce
    ORDER TO UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
    contract · Last action 2016-11-03
    $24,804
  • Department of Commerce
    FIN WHALE STUDIES AND VESSEL CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2023-08-10
    $24,780
  • Department of Commerce
    PURCHASE PORTABLE OPTICAL SENSOR SYSTEM.
    contract · Last action 2014-08-26
    $24,510
  • Department of Defense
    U437H00 -- BAA LOG #12-0012: DEVELOP COLD WEATHER CONCRET- ING AUTOMATED GUIDANCE&FIELD / LAB VALIDATION CAPABILITY
    contract · Last action 2013-12-05
    $24,013
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT FOR $20,000 TO THE UNIV. OF MAINE TO DOCUMENT AND CHARACTERIZE 32 TIME LAKE SITES IN ME, NH, VT, NY, CT, RI AND MA.
    contract · Last action 2014-09-17
    $19,771
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF BAA AWARD FOR RESISTIVITY POROSITY RELATIONSHIPS FOR NON CONTACT ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT
    contract · Last action 2013-10-24
    $17,700

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541715 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2026-03-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-05-08Complaint31$100
2018-01-31Referral33$200
2017-08-25Referral0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of Maine System.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of Maine System across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM 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 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $300 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM operates in the retail bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.