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Burlington High School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Burlington High School has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$1,000
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#87,762
of 100,495 penalized employers

Burlington High School in Burlington, VT has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Burlington High School 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 2 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Chatham High School in Chatham TWP, NJ is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,000 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
13%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Burlington High School compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Burlington High School runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$1,000 Top 13% most affordable more affordable than 87% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Burlington High School

The federal enforcement record for Burlington High School in Burlington, VT includes 3 OSHA inspections and 6 violations, translating to 2.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 2 (33.3%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $1,400 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $1,000 - a 28.6% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $333. Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,013 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2014-10-28 to 2018-01-23, a window of roughly 3 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2014-10-28

Last Inspection

2018-01-23

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$333

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,198

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $333 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,198.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$1,400

Current Penalty Amount

$1,000

Penalty Reduction

28.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $400 from the initial assessment of $1,400. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Burlington High School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,199 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Burlington High School Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 6 5.7
Total Penalty $1,000 $3,013
Avg Penalty per Inspection $333 $1,198
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burlington High School safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Burlington High School's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 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 Burlington High School have? ▼
Burlington High School has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Burlington High School had? ▼
Burlington High School has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-10-28 and the most recent on 2018-01-23. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Burlington High School? ▼
Burlington High School has been assessed $1,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,400 (a 28.6% reduction).
Does Burlington High School have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Burlington High School has 2 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 Burlington High School operate in? ▼
Burlington High School operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611110). This industry has 3,199 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,044 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
How does Burlington High School's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Burlington High School's total OSHA penalty of $1,000 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,013 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chatham High School in Chatham TWP, NJ is a similar educational services employer with $1,000 in current penalties.

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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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