Brown University: OSHA inspection 348794553
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Closed case Complaint inspection
Brown University OSHA violations & penalties
- Violations
- 2
- Proposed penalty
- $14,470
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 0
- Serious
- 2
OSHA opened inspection 348794553 at Brown University in Providence, RI on March 9, 2026 (complaint inspection). The record lists 2 violations (2 serious), with $14,470 in proposed penalties and $10,129 current.
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards cited in this inspection
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State-plan standard
1 citation · $6,753
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All 2 citations
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| Citation | Standard | Type | Exposed | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Abate by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001 | 5A0001 | Serious | 250 | $9.647,00 | $6.753,00 | August 31, 2026 |
| 01002 | 1910.23(b)(13) | Serious | 10 | $4.823,00 | $3.376,00 | July 27, 2026 |
Questions about this inspection
How much was Brown University fined by OSHA?
For inspection 348794553, OSHA proposed $14,470 in penalties; the current penalty is $10,129. The case is closed.
What OSHA standards was Brown University cited for?
Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: state-plan code: 1; 29 CFR 1910.23 (Ladders): 1.
Is OSHA inspection 348794553 closed?
Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2026-07-30.
Where does this OSHA data come from?
From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.