Other Services · Baltimore, MD

Baltimore County Public Schools

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Baltimore County Public Schools has a concerning safety record: 64 violations across 13 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

53% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
64
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections

Baltimore County Public Schools in Baltimore, MD has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 64 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 Baltimore County Public Schools 13 times over 7 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 64 violations, averaging 4.9 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 34 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (10.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation in Oakland, CA is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.9
violations per inspection
53.1%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 18/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 64 violations across 13 OSHA inspections (4.9 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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Baltimore County Public Schools.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.49.71316.319.6024.949.974.899.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWN OF WINDSOR LOCKS, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 39BRADY LINEN SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 14 · Violations cited: 32TOWN OF WATERFORD, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 88CORNERSVILLE-PUBLIC …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 14NEVADA ARMY NATIONAL…, OSHA inspections: 16 · Violations cited: 26FEDERAL AVIATION ADM…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 9TOWN OF WOLCOTT, OSHA inspections: 16 · Violations cited: 95BRAHMA GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4SUNBRIGHT-PUBLIC WORKS, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 19METALIST INTERNATION…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 28ELMIRA CITY WOODLAWN…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 19SUPERIOR LINEN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18UNIVERSAL LAUNDRIES …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15TOWN OF SOMERS, OSHA inspections: 19 · Violations cited: 28U.S. DEPARTMENT OF V…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22CITY OF ROANOKE, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 0GREATER BRIDGEPORT T…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13FREEDOM MOTORS USA I…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 59CROTHALL LAUNDRY SER…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13BLUFF CITY-PUBLIC WO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22Baltimore County Pub…, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 64
Baltimore County Public Schools has 13 OSHA inspections on record and 64 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other 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 Baltimore County Public Schools Compares

Baltimore County Public Schools's 4.92 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Baltimore County Public Schools to date. The Other Services sector average runs $3,070 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2012-09-10

Last Inspection

2019-12-17

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.9

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 13 inspections over 7 years, averaging 4.9 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

34

Serious

53.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

30

Other-Than-Serious

46.9% 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: Other Services

How Baltimore County Public Schools compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Baltimore County Public Schools Industry Avg
Inspections 13 1.2
Violations 64 3.8
Total Penalty $0 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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What to do with this record

Use Baltimore County Public Schools's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Baltimore County Public Schools safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Baltimore County Public Schools's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 64 violations across 13 inspections, including 34 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Baltimore County Public Schools have?
Baltimore County Public Schools has 64 OSHA violations on record, including 34 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Baltimore County Public Schools had?
Baltimore County Public Schools has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-09-10 and the most recent on 2019-12-17. This averages 4.9 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Baltimore County Public Schools?
Baltimore County Public Schools has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Baltimore County Public Schools have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Baltimore County Public Schools has 34 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 Baltimore County Public Schools operate in?
Baltimore County Public Schools operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811111). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
How does Baltimore County Public Schools's safety record compare to industry average?
Baltimore County Public Schools's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation in Oakland, CA is a similar other 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 13 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.