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UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO

5998 ALCALA PARK, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110
Operated by University of San Diego
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
5
over 37 years
Violations
6
$2,435 in penalties
Penalties
$2,435
$406 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $2,435 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 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,435
$406 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

81st

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.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $473
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.3
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
1
Accident
4

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 SAN DIEGO. 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
Jul 11, 2012HEAD,LACERATION,FALL,CONTUSION11
Jan 29, 2008KNIFE,FOOD PREPARATION,LACERATION1

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
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 SAN DIEGO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for University of San Diego, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
5
Representation (union)
1

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 San Diego locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications
16
Certified
14
Avg wage ratio
1.23x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1977938
Operation
C

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 SAN DIEGO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-12-01Accident1$0
2020-09-09Accident0$0
2012-07-24Accident5$2,435
2008-02-07Accident0$0
1988-09-01Complaint0$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 SAN DIEGO is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization University of San Diego.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of University of San Diego 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 SAN DIEGO 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 San Diego.

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Frequently asked

What is UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $2,435 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.