Establishment profile
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY
900 STATE ST, SALEM, OR, 97301
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 58 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $1,350 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 2 | 1 | $510 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 2 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 7010.76001 BD | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 7020.24204 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0159 C10 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K05 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
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 OR. Peer group: 58 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 2,395 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. 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)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY 900 STATE STREET · SALEM, OR, 97301 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2018 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of CommercePROVIDE ANALYSIS OF DATA SSIMILATION METHODS ADRESSING NON-LINEAR, NON-GAUSSIONA ISSUES.contract · Last action 2010-08-09$12,000
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541712 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2010-08-09. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-08-10 | Planned | 17 | 7 | $1,350 | |
| 2003-10-22 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-05-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-07-10 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-05-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $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 WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $1,350 in total penalties.
- How does WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 1.09 compared to an industry average of 0.6.