Establishment profile
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
11 HILLS BEACH ROAD, BIDDEFORD, ME, 04005
Operated by University of New England
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $24,959 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $24,959 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $4,026 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B13 I | 1 | 1 | $4,026 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,026 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0137 C02 VIII | 1 | 1 | $4,026 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 | 1 | 1 | $4,026 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,416 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $2,416 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B13 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B13 III B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 6113 within ME. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND. 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 NEW ENGLAND. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 NEW ENGLAND. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND. 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 NEW ENGLAND. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND. 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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND MARINE SCIENCE & RESEARCH CTR · BIDDEFORD, ME, 04005 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2004 | 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 contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 923110 - ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS. Last action: 2026-03-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-15 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $6,441 | |
| 2019-02-15 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $18,518 |
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 NEW ENGLAND is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of New England.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of New England across all 1 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 ME, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THOMAS COLLEGEWATERVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINEORONO — 1 federal enforcement record
- HUSSON COLLEGEBANGOR — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTONFARMINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT PRESQUE ISLEPRESQUE ISLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $24,958.5 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.