What is Westat Inc's OSHA violation history?

Westat Inc has no OSHA inspections on record.

How does Westat Inc's safety record compare to its industry?

Westat Inc operates in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.4.

Establishment profile

Westat Inc

1600 Research Blvd., Rockville, MD, 20850
541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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OSHA inspections

over 10 years

Violations

Penalties

Context

No OSHA inspections on record. This does not mean the employer is violation-free — OSHA inspects a small fraction of workplaces annually.

Summary

Westat Inc has no OSHA inspection history on file. Federal records covering wage, environmental, labor relations, and other agencies are noted below where present.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

Westat Inc appears in WHD wage enforcement, OFLC visa and labor certification, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

No OSHA inspections, citations, or accidents on file for Westat Inc. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for Westat Inc. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR

0.4

BLS SOII 2024

Industry avg DART

0.3

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.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for Westat Inc. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

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)

Cases

Back wages owed

$4,257,469

Employees affected

1,006

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 2,243 violations · $4,257,469 in backwages

Statute	Period	Cases	Violations	Workers	Backwages	Civil penalty
Service Contract Act (federal services)	Dec 2015	1	2,008	1,004	$4,244,940	—
FLSA — minimum wage & overtime	Dec 2015 – Aug 2019	2	235	234	$12,529	—

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 3 cases · $4,257,469 in backwages · 1,006 workers affected

Case period	Industry	Backwages	Workers
Aug 2017 – Aug 2019	All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$415	2
Aug 2017 – Mar 2018	Administration of Public Health Programs	—	0
Oct 2012 – Dec 2015	Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling	$4,257,054	1004

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for Westat Inc. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for Westat Inc. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications

Certified

Avg wage ratio

1.08x

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 Westat Inc. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number

1628535

Operation

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 Westat Inc. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)

$1.4B

Obligated (all-time)

$7.1B

Awards

1,673

Top agency

Department of Health and Human Services

$4.8B

Company-wide — WESTAT, INC. (across 7 entities)

Obligated (5-yr)

$1.5B

Obligated (all-time)

$7.1B

Awards (all-time)

1,714

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)

Department of Health and Human Services$4.8B

Department of Education$1.5B

Department of Transportation$152.9M

Department of Agriculture$112.8M

Social Security Administration$93.8M

Largest awards (top 50 of 1,673)

Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF THE POPULATION ASSESSMENT OF TOBACCO AND HEALTH (PATH) STUDY PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 04/01/2016-11/30/2016 BASE AWARD
contract · Last action 2026-03-24
$505,254,552
Department of Education
"CRITICAL FUNCTIONS" IGF::CT::IGF THE SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION CONTRACTOR DESIGNS AND CONDUCTS THE SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION ACTIVITIES AND PREPARES THE SAMPLING AND VARIANCE ESTIMATION WEIGHTS FOR THE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENTS, PILOT TESTS, AND SPECIAL STUDIES REQUIRED BY THE NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS (NAEP) FOR THE 2013-2017 ASSESSMENT CYCLES. ADDITIONALLY, THE SDC CONTRACTOR CONDUCTS THE NAEP HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT STUDY (HSTS). THE SDC CONTRACTOR SHALL PURSUE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE LINES OF METHODOLOGICAL AND OPERATIONAL INQUIRY FOR IMPROVING SAMPLING, DATA COLLECTION AND WEIGHTING METHODOLOGIES THAT WILL STRATEGICALLY POSITION NAEP AND THE HSTS TO MEET THE UPCOMING CHALLENGES IN THE NEXT DECADE SUCH AS TECHNOLOGY-BASED AND MULTI-STAGE ADAPTIVE TESTING; MAKING NAEP MORE EDUCATIONALLY RELEVANT BY LINKING WITH OTHER STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENTS; AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO THE BROADEST RANGE OF STUDENTS INCLUDING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.
contract · Last action 2020-03-31
$344,388,515
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF NHANES CONTRACT
contract · Last action 2024-08-28
$279,180,130
Department of Education
NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTIONCONTRACT FOR THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS, INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES, WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
contract · Last action 2025-02-06
$249,980,341
Department of Health and Human Services
TAS::75 0893::TAS FAMILY SMOKING PREVENTION AND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL STUDY
contract · Last action 2022-08-12
$243,275,902
Department of Education
NAEP 2008 -2012 SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECGTION
contract · Last action 2022-02-24
$238,492,848
Department of Health and Human Services
NATIONAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY
contract · Last action 2014-08-28
$217,689,711
Department of Health and Human Services
AIDS RESEARCH (BASIC)
contract · Last action 2017-08-18
$192,586,425
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY (MEPS) - HOUSEHOLD COMPONENT (HC) SUPPORT
contract · Last action 2025-01-13
$179,493,569
Department of Health and Human Services
TASK ORDER 1 FOR CORE SURVEY WORK (CLIN0001) AND OPTIONAL SURVEY ADD-ONS (CLIN0002)
contract · Last action 2026-04-07
$175,939,344
Department of Health and Human Services
MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY - HOUSEHOLD COMPONENT
contract · Last action 2020-09-23
$167,280,347
Department of Health and Human Services
CANCER TRIALS SUPPORT UNIT (CTSU)
contract · Last action 2017-03-16
$166,785,914
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF NICHD INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC PEDIATRIC AND MATERNAL HIV STUDIES COORDINATING CENTER
contract · Last action 2023-08-30
$152,973,581
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF CANCER TRIALS SUPPORT UNIT
contract · Last action 2021-09-16
$151,576,045
Department of Health and Human Services
MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY-HOUSEHOLD COMPONENT
contract · Last action 2015-03-05
$142,133,205
Department of Health and Human Services
R&D-OTHER R & D-B RES
contract · Last action 2011-03-17
$99,520,937
Department of Health and Human Services
MEDICARE CURRENT BENEFICIARY SURVEY
contract · Last action 2022-12-05
$91,030,797
Department of Health and Human Services
POPULATION ASSESSMENT OF TOBACCO AND HEALTH (PATH) STUDY PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 02/01/2024-01/31/2029
contract · Last action 2025-11-29
$85,470,330
Department of Health and Human Services
NATIONAL CHILDREN'S STUDY COORDINATING CENTER
contract · Last action 2013-02-21
$83,740,626
Department of Education
THIS AWARD IS FOR NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS DATA COLLECTION.
contract · Last action 2026-04-09
$82,767,159
Department of Health and Human Services
TASK ORDER 1A: PROJECT KICK-OFF MEETING AND TASK ORDER 2A: CTSU CORE SUPPORT SERVICES & THE CTSU ENTERPRISE OF SYSTEMS; CANCER TRIALS SUPPORT UNIT (CTSU) IDIQ
contract · Last action 2025-06-06
$76,648,696
Social Security Administration
EARLY INTERVENTION MENTAL HEALTH DEMONSTRATION STUDY IGF::OT::IGF
contract · Last action 2022-12-20
$76,390,197
Department of Health and Human Services
IGF::OT::IGF "DRUG ABUSE WARNING NETWORK (DAWN)"
contract · Last action 2022-12-07
$62,204,470
Department of Health and Human Services
NIAID HIV AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES CLINICAL RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES (CRSS)
contract · Last action 2022-09-26
$57,722,440
Agency for International Development
IGF::CL::IGF CLOSELY ASSOCIATED - FEEDBACK - TECHNICAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR FEED THE FUTURE MONITORING AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,291,946 FY11 EXPIRING FUNDS.
contract · Last action 2019-02-04
$47,028,670
Department of Education
THE DESIGN AND CONDUCT OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD LONGITUDINAL STUDY, KINDERGARTEN CLASS OF 2022 THROUGH 2023 PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, PRESCHOOL, EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION EXPERIENCES, TRANSITION INTO KINDERGARTEN, AND PROGRESS THROUGH THE ELEMENTARY GRADES, BUILDING UPON KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED FROM THE PREVIOUS EARLY CHILDHOOD LONGITUDINAL STUDIES.
contract · Last action 2025-09-02
$46,696,752
Department of Health and Human Services
BIOMEDICAL (APPLIED/EXPLORATORY)
contract · Last action 2013-11-13
$44,407,901
Department of Health and Human Services
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contract · Last action 2021-09-30
$43,303,238
Department of Health and Human Services
AWARD
contract · Last action 2011-08-23
$42,207,995
Department of Education
FIRST INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CONSOLIDATED NATIONAL CONTRACT PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT (PISA), PROGRESS IN INTERNATIONAL READING STUDY (PIRLS), AND PROGRAM FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ADULT COMPETENCIES (PIAAC). PIRLS IS AN INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT THAT FOCUSES ON THE READING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF FOURTH-GRADERS. PISA IS AN INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF 15-YEAR-OLD STUDENTS READING, MATHEMATICS, AND SCIENCE LITERACY, AS WELL AS, OCCASIONALLY, OTHER SUBJECTS SUCH AS, FINANCIAL LITERACY, COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. PIAAC IS AN INTERNATIONAL HOUSEHOLD STUDY, WHICH IN CYCLE 1-2011-2017 MEASURED ADULTS BASIC SKILLS IN LITERACY, NUMERACY, LITERACY COMPONENTS, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING IN TECHNOLOGY-RICH ENVIRONMENTS. THIS NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS (NCES) WITHIN THE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES (IES) OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (ED) CONTRACT PROVIDES SERVICES THAT WILL BE PART OF THE LARGER INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM THAT NCES HAS PARTICIPATED IN THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH A VARIETY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTNERS, SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD), THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EVALUATION OF EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT (IEA), MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION AND OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS STATISTICAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
contract · Last action 2025-06-23
$41,995,167
Department of Health and Human Services
TASK ORDER 2 - CLIN0001 SURVEY OPTION PERIODS 1-4 - CLINS 0001B, 0001C, 0001D AND 0001E.
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$36,908,761
Department of Education
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contract · Last action 2021-09-23
$32,157,999
Department of Education
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON CHILDREN'S EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, TRANSITION INTO KINDERGARTEN, AND PROGRESS THROUGH THE ELEMENTARY GRADES, BUILDING UPON KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED FROM THE PREVIOUS EARLY CHILDHOOD LONGITUDINAL STUDY. THE ECLS-K:2011 WILL COLLECT DATA ABOUT THE CHILD AND THE CHILD'S SCHOOL, CLASSROOM, TEACHER, AND FAMILY.
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$31,051,822
Department of Health and Human Services
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$30,501,918
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Department of Education
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$27,040,219
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$25,944,968
Department of Education
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$25,590,998
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$23,766,735
Department of Education
IGF::OT::IGF - "OTHER FUNCTIONS" - U.S. PARTICIPATION IN THE TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE STUDY (TIMSS) 2015 - TO ADMINISTER ASSESSMENTS IN MATH AND SCIENCE; DATA COLLECTION.
contract · Last action 2025-08-01
$22,709,457
Department of Defense
IGF::OT::IGF REGULATORY/PROGRAM MGT/ADMIN SUPPORT
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$22,214,369
Department of Transportation
OTHER SPECIAL STUDIES & ANALYSES
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$20,398,058
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$20,348,779
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$18,874,902
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PROGRAM USER SUPPORT AND QUALITY MEASURE TOOL DEVELOPMENT FOR CONSUMER ASSESSMENT OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND SYSTEMS (CAHPS) AND SOPS
contract · Last action 2022-06-16
$18,626,709

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