UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON is a colleges, universities, and professional schools employer in SEATTLE, WA. Federal records show 37 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $5,190 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
3939 UNIVERSITY WAY NE ADJACENT TO PARKING LOT W-1, SEATTLE, WA, 98195
Parent: University of Washington (9 locations)
611310 — Top companies in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
EIN: 916001537
63 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON is one of 9 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization University of Washington.
Federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of University of Washington across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by University of Washington
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, WA — 2 federal records
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — TACOMA, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — HOQUIAM, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — BOTHELL, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, WA — 1 federal record
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, WA — 1 federal record
Other employers in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools within WA
- PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY — TACOMA — 3 federal records
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY — PULLMAN — 3 federal records
- UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND — TACOMA — 2 federal records
- SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY — LACEY — 2 federal records
- UW MEDICAL CENTER — SEATTLE — 2 federal records
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY — ELLENSBURG — 2 federal records
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE — 2 federal records
- HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER — SEATTLE — 2 federal records
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY — VANCOUVER — 1 federal record
- WA317963877 - WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY — PULLMAN — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry in WA, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 192 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.3 for the colleges, universities, and professional schools sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.6. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's self-reported DART rate is 23.84, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON has 37 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $5,190 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's self-reported DART rate is 23.84 compared to an industry average of 0.6.
- Has UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON of SEATTLE, WA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, OFLC visa-program filings, USAspending federal contract awards, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFCCP, FMCSA, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON resolves to the parent rollup University of Washington, which operates 9 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON include 2 fatality investigations.
This profile may be incomplete if UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.