Establishment profile
WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE
1300 5TH ST, WENATCHEE, WA, 98801
611210 — Junior Colleges
Summary
WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 47 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 8001.7025 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0620.770903 A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0620.771104 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004001 A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0620.772103 A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 9011.401601 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5035 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 8001.6010 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 8282.0005 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5025 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.6005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.302001 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7015 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5030 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7010 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7030 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0620.771105 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0620.772308 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6112 within WA. Peer group: 47 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE. 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 WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
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 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). 1 facility · 1 significant noncompliance.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE 1300 5TH ST · WENATCHEE, WA, 98801 | WaterRCRA | Significant Violation QNCR 12 | 2 | 0 | — | Sep 2025 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-30 | Referral | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-03-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-12-17 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $300 | |
| 2003-12-16 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-02 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $400 | |
| 1986-06-30 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE 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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- What is WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE's OSHA violation history?
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $700 in total penalties.
- How does WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE's safety record compare to its industry?
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE operates in the junior colleges industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.1.