This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Eastern Washington University Safety Record

Cheney, WA · Educational Services

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 08/03/2011

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington has 26 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $2,925 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1993 to 2011.

Eastern Washington University, located in Cheney, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 26 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,925.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

26 Violations
12 Inspections
6 Serious
$2,925 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
20 ($0)
Serious?
6 ($2,925)
OSHA initially proposed $10,955 in penalties for Eastern Washington University, later reduced to $2,925 — a 73% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
8652.0010 OSHA Standard
1 citation $350
8003.2005 OSHA Standard
1 citation
8003.1010 OSHA Standard
1 citation
8002.6010 OSHA Standard
1 citation
8001.5005 OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/03/2011 Complaint? Cheney, WA 2 $0
04/13/2010 Unprogrammed Related? Cheney, WA 0 $0
04/17/2007 Complaint? Cheney, WA 3 $350
05/05/2006 Accident? Cheney, WA 1 $0
09/20/2005 Referral? Cheney, WA 5 $200
10/15/2004 Planned? Cheney, WA 3 $0
09/09/2002 Complaint? Cheney, WA 0 $0
06/10/1996 Complaint? Cheney, WA 2 $0
04/18/1995 Complaint? Cheney, WA 3 $1,400
07/26/1993 Follow-Up? Cheney, WA 0 $0
05/18/1993 Complaint? Cheney, WA 4 $975
01/28/1993 Planned? Cheney, WA 3 $0

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