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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

1101 MAIN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING DEPT OF ESSR, COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742
Operated by University of Maryland · 1 of 6 establishments
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
7
over 43 years
Violations
11
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
17 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 43 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
11
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$0
36% serious64% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 7

29% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5040.5 B0211May 2010May 2010
29 CFR 5040.6 A0111May 2010May 2010
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0411May 2010May 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811May 2010May 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111May 2010May 2010
29 CFR 1910.0106 E 2 II11Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 8900.49 D B0000311Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0252 A 2 IID11Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0252 A 2 IVC11Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 8900.32 F A11Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 8900.32 M B11Feb 1990Feb 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

74th

Above average violations in NAICS 6113 within MD. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
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
3
Accident
3
Follow-up
1

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 MARYLAND. 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
Jun 13, 1984FINGER,RING,LACERATION,FALL11

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
6 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 MARYLAND. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. 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 MARYLAND. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
14
Certified
9
Avg wage ratio
1.11x
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)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
3

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.

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). 3 facilities · 1 significant noncompliance.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
7901 REGENTS DRIVE THOMAS V. MILLER JR. · COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742
WaterSignificant Violation
QNCR 3
00View →
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
RTE 1 · COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742
AirNo Violation Identified30Jul 2026View →
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
SENECA BUILDING, SUITE #0103, 4716 PONTIAC STREET · COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742
WaterNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$2.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$19.3M
Awards
103
Top agency
Department of Transportation
$8.7M
Company-wide — UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND (across 24 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$41.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$741.0M
Awards (all-time)
2,355

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Transportation$8.7M
Department of Health and Human Services$6.7M
Department of Commerce$1.7M
Environmental Protection Agency$842K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$473K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541611 - ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES. Last action: 2025-01-29. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-07-15Complaint0$0
2010-04-02Complaint52$0
1994-03-30Follow-up0$0
1989-10-05Complaint62$0
1984-06-18Accident0$0
1983-09-27Accident0$0
1983-07-05Accident0$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 MARYLAND is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of Maryland.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of Maryland across all 6 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 MARYLAND from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Maryland, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.