Educational Services · Falls Church, VA

Fairfax County Public Schools

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fairfax County Public Schools has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: $0
Back wages owed

Fairfax County Public Schools in Falls Church, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 3 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Fairfax County Public Schools 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Pulaski CSD BLDG & GRDS in Pulaski, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.0
violations per inspection: 0.0%
of violations were serious: $0
in back wages recovered

What the Data Says About Fairfax County Public Schools

The federal enforcement record for Fairfax County Public Schools in Falls Church, VA shows 2 OSHA inspections with zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Fairfax County Public Schools to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,013 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 2 cases producing $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2013-03-27 to 2017-04-24, a window of roughly 4 years.

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2013-03-27

Last Inspection

2017-04-24

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,198

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,198.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Fairfax County Public Schools compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,199 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Fairfax County Public Schools	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.5
Violations	0	5.7
Total Penalty	$0	$3,013
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$1,198

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairfax County Public Schools safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Fairfax County Public Schools's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Fairfax County Public Schools have? ▼

Fairfax County Public Schools has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.

How many OSHA inspections has Fairfax County Public Schools had? ▼

Fairfax County Public Schools has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-03-27 and the most recent on 2017-04-24. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Fairfax County Public Schools? ▼

Fairfax County Public Schools has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Has Fairfax County Public Schools been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Fairfax County Public Schools, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Fairfax County Public Schools operate in? ▼

Fairfax County Public Schools 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.

What should I do if Fairfax County Public Schools owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Fairfax County Public Schools owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.

How does Fairfax County Public Schools's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Fairfax County Public Schools's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,013 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pulaski CSD BLDG & GRDS in Pulaski, NY is a similar educational services employer with $0 in current penalties.

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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

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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