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OSHA citations in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools in Tennessee: 26 establishments, $2,550 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 26 establishments in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS 6113) in Tennessee between December 13, 2021 and June 3, 2026: 59 citations, $2,550 in initial penalties and $2,550 in current penalties.

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Industry
NAICS 6113, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
State
Tennessee
Establishments cited
26
Citations
59
Penalties
$2,550 initial, $2,550 current
Citation types
55 serious, 4 other than serious

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Southern College of OptometryMemphisTN2$2,050$2,050September 6, 2023osha.gov
Milligan UniversityMilliganTN1$500$500April 8, 2024osha.gov
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College - Kimball CampusKimballTN8$0$0October 15, 2025osha.gov
Middle Tennessee State University - MaintenanceMurfreesboroTN6$0$0September 20, 2024osha.gov
Austin Peay State University - Maintenance DepartmentClarksvilleTN5$0$0June 3, 2026osha.gov
Tennessee State University - Vehicle MaintenanceNashvilleTN3$0$0October 24, 2024osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Chattanooga - Fine Arts BuildingChattanoogaTN3$0$0October 27, 2023osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Martin - Ag ComplexMartinTN3$0$0July 18, 2023osha.gov
East Tennessee State University - Power HouseJohnson CityTN2$0$0July 16, 2024osha.gov
Middle Tennessee State University - Tucker TheatreMurfreesboroTN2$0$0October 21, 2022osha.gov
TN Board of Regents - Tcat - KimballKimballTN2$0$0December 13, 2021osha.gov
Tennessee Tech University - Maintenance DepartmentCookevilleTN2$0$0March 16, 2023osha.gov
Tennessee Tech University - University Services BuildingCookevilleTN2$0$0March 7, 2025osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - MaintenanceKnoxvilleTN2$0$0March 22, 2022osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Tickle Engineering BuildingKnoxvilleTN2$0$0June 23, 2025osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Martin - Fine Arts BuildingMartinTN2$0$0July 18, 2023osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Space InstituteTullahomaTN2$0$0July 13, 2022osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Utia - Forest ResourcesOliver SpringsTN2$0$0February 2, 2022osha.gov
East Tennessee State University - Maintenance DepartmentJohnson CityTN1$0$0July 16, 2024osha.gov
East Tennessee State University - Turf MaintenanceJohnson CityTN1$0$0July 18, 2022osha.gov
TN Board of Regents - Walters State Community College - Morristown Facilities ManagementMorristownTN1$0$0September 28, 2022osha.gov
TN Board of Regents - Walters State Community College - Morristown Natural Science BuildingMorristownTN1$0$0September 28, 2022osha.gov
Tennessee State University - Main CampusNashvilleTN1$0$0October 24, 2024osha.gov
Tennessee State University - Performing Arts CenterNashvilleTN1$0$0October 25, 2022osha.gov
University of Memphis - Engineering Technology BuildingMemphisTN1$0$0August 7, 2025osha.gov
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Facilities ServicesKnoxvilleTN1$0$0March 2, 2022osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.305Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use119$0$0
1910.1200Hazard communication95$0$0
1910.215Abrasive wheel machinery87$0$0
1910.303General64$0$0
1910.212General requirements for all machines54$0$0
1910.28Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection42$0$0
1910.157Portable fire extinguishers33$250$250
1910.244Other portable tools and equipment22$0$0
1910.253Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting21$0$0
1910.333Selection and use of work practices21$0$0
1910.106Flammable liquids11$0$0
1910.133Eye and face protection11$1,800$1,800
1910.304Wiring design and protection11$0$0
1910.37Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes11$0$0

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
20212$0
202218$0
202312$2,050
202412$500
202512$0
20263$0

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.