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WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

175 W MARK ST, WINONA, MN, 55987
Operated by Chartwells · 1 of 2 establishments
611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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OSHA inspections
9
over 42 years
Violations
48
$25,833 in penalties
Penalties
$25,833
$538 avg

Summary

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY has accumulated 48 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $25,833 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 55 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
48
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$25,833
$538 avg / violation
23% serious77% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 9

56% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 48 citations in this view · $25,833 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5205.0450281$1,333Mar 1987Mar 1987
29 CFR 5206.07000222Aug 1988May 1989
29 CFR 5205.06600311$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 K0611$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 N02 I11$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 VI11$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 I0111$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 F02 I11$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 I11$3,500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.1020 E01 IIIC11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.1001 J 2 I11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 5206.10000111Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0134 E 311Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0134 E 511Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0134 F 2 I11Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 5205.04601911Mar 1987Mar 1987
29 CFR 5205.04601111Mar 1987Mar 1987
29 CFR 5205.04600511Mar 1987Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I11Mar 1987Mar 1987

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6113 within MN. Peer group: 55 employers. This establishment has 48 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $1,715
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
1.3
vs industry
+0.7
TRIR
2.5
vs industry
+1.2

Reported for 223 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
6
Follow-up
1

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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WINONA STATE 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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$9K
Awards
10
Top agency
Department of Defense
$8K
Company-wide — STATE OF MINNESOTA (across 70 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$51.2M
Awards (all-time)
633

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$8K
Department of Justice$745
Department of State$0
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    DEVELOP DATABASE
    contract · Last action 2007-11-07
    $7,997
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF CAREER FAIR AT WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2014-10-01
    $135
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF JOB FAIR AT WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2012-09-11
    $135
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF 151060 CAREER FAIR BOOTH REGISTRATION. OCTOBER 9, 2014. FCI WASECA MN. FY2014.
    contract · Last action 2014-10-03
    $125
  • Department of Justice
    JOB FAIR AT WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2011-08-19
    $90
  • Department of Justice
    JOB FAIR AT WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2010-10-05
    $90
  • Department of Justice
    CAREER FAIR FEE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-12
    $85
  • Department of Justice
    WSU CAREER FAIR - RECRUITMENT PURPOSES.
    contract · Last action 2007-10-24
    $85
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF CAREER FAIR AT WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY
    contract · Last action 2013-11-14
    $0
  • Department of State
    ICITAP/PROGRAM AND MATERIAL FOR CHILDFIRST PROGRAM
    contract · Last action 2011-04-26
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 611310 - COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS. Last action: 2014-10-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-06-02Complaint1$0
2008-05-01Complaint0$0
2007-08-13Complaint77$24,500
1989-03-08Complaint2$0
1989-01-27Complaint0$0
1988-07-05Complaint6$0
1987-02-03Planned324$1,333
1983-12-28Follow-up0$0
1983-08-31Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Chartwells.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Chartwells across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WINONA STATE 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Chartwells, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 48 violations and $25,833 in total penalties.
How does WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY's self-reported DART rate is 1.26 compared to an industry average of 0.6.