Educational Services · Exeter, CA
Exeter Unified School District
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Exeter Unified School District ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.
- $5,400
- OSHA penalties
- 2
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #53,234
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Exeter Unified School District in Exeter, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Exeter Unified School District 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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 runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Milan Institute in Visalia, CA is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,400 in current penalties.
- 1.0
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- #53,234
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Exeter Unified School District compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average
- Exeter Unified School …
Exeter Unified School District
$5,400 in penalties
- Educational Services avg
Educational Services industry average (per employer)
$3,025 in penalties
What this shows Exeter Unified School District runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$5,400 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Exeter Unified School District.
Exeter Unified School District in the Educational Services enforcement ledger
Educational Services sector: Exeter Unified School District is the #421 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($5,400).
How Exeter Unified School District Compares
Exeter Unified School District's 1.00 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 moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2018-07-25
Last Inspection
2023-08-23
Inspection Span
5 yrs
Violations / Inspection
1.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$2,700
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,199
What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $2,700 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
2
Serious
100.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% 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
$13,495
Current Penalty Amount
$5,400
Penalty Reduction
60.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,095 from the initial assessment of $13,495. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How Exeter Unified School District compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Exeter Unified School District | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 2 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $5,400 | $3,025 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $2,700 | $1,199 |
Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Exeter Unified School District, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,400 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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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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