Educational Services · Rancho Cordova, CA
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Folsom Cordova Unified School District has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $7,685
- OSHA penalties
- 2
- Violations cited
- 3
- OSHA inspections
- #43,082
- of 100,495 penalized employers
Folsom Cordova Unified School District in Rancho Cordova, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,685. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Folsom Cordova Unified School District 3 times across a longer 14-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 1 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, Alpena Public Schools in Alpena, MI is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $7,650 in current penalties.
- 0.7
- violations per inspection
- 50.0%
- of violations were serious
- 57%
- of penalized employers rank lower
How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average
- Folsom Cordova Unified…
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
$7,685 in penalties
- Educational Services avg $3,013
Educational Services industry average (per employer)
$3,013 in penalties
What this shows Folsom Cordova Unified School District runs well above peers (2.6x 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
$7,685 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
What the Data Says About Folsom Cordova Unified School District
The federal enforcement record for Folsom Cordova Unified School District in Rancho Cordova, CA includes 3 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 0.67 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 1 (50.0%) 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 $7,685 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $7,685 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $2,562. Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,013 per employer, this record runs well above peers (2.6x the sector average).
Inspection activity spans from 2012-01-27 to 2026-02-24, a window of roughly 14 years.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
3
First Inspection
2012-01-27
Last Inspection
2026-02-24
Inspection Span
14 yrs
Violations / Inspection
0.7
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$2,562
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,198
What this shows 3 inspections over 14 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $2,562 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,198.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
1
Serious
50.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
1
Other-Than-Serious
50.0% 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
$7,685
Current Penalty Amount
$7,685
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How Folsom Cordova Unified School District compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,199 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Folsom Cordova Unified School District | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 2 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $7,685 | $3,013 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $2,562 | $1,198 |
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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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