Educational Services · Baltimore, MD

University of Maryland Baltimore County

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), University of Maryland Baltimore County has a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

60% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

University of Maryland Baltimore County in Baltimore, MD has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected University of Maryland Baltimore County 4 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 20 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sevier County - Sevierville Primary School in Sevierville, TN is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is University of Maryland Baltimore County.

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University of Maryland Baltimore County has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 20 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How University of Maryland Baltimore County Compares

University of Maryland Baltimore County's 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against University of Maryland Baltimore County to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2011-03-11

Last Inspection

2021-09-16

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 4 inspections over 11 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How University of Maryland Baltimore County compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric University of Maryland Baltimore County Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.5
Violations 20 5.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for University of Maryland Baltimore County, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Maryland Baltimore County safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, University of Maryland Baltimore County's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 4 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does University of Maryland Baltimore County have?
University of Maryland Baltimore County has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has University of Maryland Baltimore County had?
University of Maryland Baltimore County has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-03-11 and the most recent on 2021-09-16. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for University of Maryland Baltimore County?
University of Maryland Baltimore County has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does University of Maryland Baltimore County have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. University of Maryland Baltimore County has 12 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does University of Maryland Baltimore County operate in?
University of Maryland Baltimore County operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611310). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
How does University of Maryland Baltimore County's safety record compare to industry average?
University of Maryland Baltimore County's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sevier County - Sevierville Primary School in Sevierville, TN is a similar educational services employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 4 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.