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City of Danbury Public Schools

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), City of Danbury Public Schools ranks #32,937 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty82% serious
$10,785
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#32,937
of 99,447 penalized employers

City of Danbury Public Schools in Danbury, CT has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,785. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected City of Danbury Public Schools 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,937 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - 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, Tri-Lin Integrated Services de Puerto Rico in Canovanas, PR is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.7
violations per inspection
81.8%
of violations were serious
#32,937
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 37/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How City of Danbury Public Schools compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows City of Danbury Public Schools runs well above peers (3.6x 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

$10,785 Bottom 33% least affordable more affordable than 33% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is City of Danbury Public Schools.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.009.418.928.337.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALBANY CITY SD HIGH …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PIEDMONT UNIFIED SCH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TENNESSEE TECH UNIVE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WINTER CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0FULTON CSD FAIRGRIEV…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12HILLSDALE COLLEGE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ANTIOCH UNIFIED SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ETOWAH CITY BOARD OF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16HAMBURG CSD HIGH SCH…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2PATERSON SCHOOL DIST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0BUREAU OF INDIAN EDU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 36OSWEGO CSD DISTRICT …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CALIFORNIA STATE UNI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ARLINGTON COMMUNITY …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4OLD DOMINION UNIVERS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0VIRGINIA MILITARY IN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13OCM BOCES STARS ALTE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2RSU #2, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 29City of Danbury Publ…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11
City of Danbury Public Schools has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational 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.

City of Danbury Public Schools in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

In Educational Services, City of Danbury Public Schools sits at penalty rank #264 of 856 penalized establishments ($10,785 assessed).

How City of Danbury Public Schools Compares

City of Danbury Public Schools's 3.67 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-04-01

Last Inspection

2017-05-30

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,595

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.7 violations per visit. That's $3,595 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

81.8% of total

1

Willful

9.1% of total

1

Repeat

9.1% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$13,060

Current Penalty Amount

$10,785

Penalty Reduction

17.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,275 from the initial assessment of $13,060. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How City of Danbury Public Schools compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric City of Danbury Public Schools Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 11 5.7
Total Penalty $10,785 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,595 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for City of Danbury Public Schools, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,785 here).

Farmington Municipal Schools $10,800 NM DE $10,800 PR Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, INC. $10,700 FL Kirkwood Community College $10,696 IA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Albany City SD High School 3 insp. Albany, NY Kirkwood Community College 3 insp. Cedar Rapids, IA Piedmont Unified School District 3 insp. Piedmont, CA Tennessee Tech University - Maintenance Department 3 insp. Cookeville, TN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

DE
Yauco, PR
5 inspections $10,800
A2M Aviation Solutions, LLC
Goodyear, AZ
0 inspections $0
Tri-Lin Integrated Services de Puerto Rico
Canovanas, PR
0 inspections $0
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, INC.
Daytona Beach, FL
2 inspections $10,700
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
3 inspections $10,696

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What to do with this record

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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 City of Danbury Public Schools safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, City of Danbury Public Schools's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 3 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does City of Danbury Public Schools have? ▼
City of Danbury Public Schools has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 1 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,785.
How many OSHA inspections has City of Danbury Public Schools had? ▼
City of Danbury Public Schools has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-04-01 and the most recent on 2017-05-30. This averages 3.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for City of Danbury Public Schools? ▼
City of Danbury Public Schools has been assessed $10,785 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,060 (a 17.4% reduction).
Does City of Danbury Public Schools have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. City of Danbury Public Schools has 9 serious violations, 1 willful violations, and 1 repeat 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 City of Danbury Public Schools operate in? ▼
City of Danbury Public Schools operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611710). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does City of Danbury Public Schools rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, City of Danbury Public Schools ranks #32,937 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does City of Danbury Public Schools's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
City of Danbury Public Schools's total OSHA penalty of $10,785 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (3.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tri-Lin Integrated Services de Puerto Rico in Canovanas, PR is a similar educational 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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