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John DE LA Howe Home School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), John DE LA Howe Home School ranks #90,722 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty8% serious
$648
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#90,722
of 99,447 penalized employers

John DE LA Howe Home School in McCormick, SC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $648. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected John DE LA Howe Home School 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #90,722 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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 runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, San Jose State University in San Jose, CA is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $650 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
8.3%
of violations were serious
#90,722
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How John DE LA Howe Home School compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows John DE LA Howe Home School runs well below peers (0.21x 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

$648 Top 9% most affordable more affordable than 91% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 John DE LA Howe Home School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEEHAWKEN BOARD OF E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12THE REGENTS OF THE U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CLARKE COMMUNITY SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTHERN VERMONT COL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BRISTOL VIRGINIA PUB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LYME CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18SOUTH COUNTRY CSD BE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AUGUSTA COUNTY PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GALWAY JUNIOR/SENIOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SHELBY COUNTY-COLLIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4IL STATE UNIVERSITY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12OWEN D YOUNG CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ILLINI CENTRAL CUSD …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GRAND ISLAND CSD HUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RIVERSIDE MILITARY A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LIVERMORE VALLEY JOI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HENNEPIN TECHNICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MT HOOD COMMUNITY CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ALAMO CITY SCHOOL S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6John DE LA Howe Home…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
John DE LA Howe Home School has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

John DE LA Howe Home School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, John DE LA Howe Home School ranks #752 at $648 current penalty.

How John DE LA Howe Home School Compares

John DE LA Howe Home School's 6.00 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 well below peers (0.21x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-07-01

Last Inspection

2014-07-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$324

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $324 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

8.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

11

Other-Than-Serious

91.7% 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

$1,195

Current Penalty Amount

$648

Penalty Reduction

45.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $547 from the initial assessment of $1,195. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How John DE LA Howe Home School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric John DE LA Howe Home School Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 12 5.7
Total Penalty $648 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $324 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for John DE LA Howe Home School, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($648 here).

San Jose State University $650 CA Nevada Joint Union High School District $655 CA Uc Santa Barbara $655 CA Town of Simsbury Public Schools $660 CT

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Weehawken Board of Education 2 insp. Weehawken, NJ The Regents of the University of California - Santa Cruz 2 insp. Santa Cruz, CA Clarke Community School District 2 insp. Osceola, IA Southern Vermont College 2 insp. Bennington, VT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
2 inspections $650
Nevada Joint Union High School District
Grass Valley, CA
2 inspections $655
Uc Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
2 inspections $655
Town of Simsbury Public Schools
Simsbury, CT
2 inspections $660
Town of Orange Public Schools
Orange, CT
5 inspections $630

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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 John DE LA Howe Home School safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, John DE LA Howe Home School's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 John DE LA Howe Home School have? ▼
John DE LA Howe Home School has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $648.
How many OSHA inspections has John DE LA Howe Home School had? ▼
John DE LA Howe Home School has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-07-01 and the most recent on 2014-07-09. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for John DE LA Howe Home School? ▼
John DE LA Howe Home School has been assessed $648 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,195 (a 45.8% reduction).
Does John DE LA Howe Home School have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. John DE LA Howe Home School has 1 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 John DE LA Howe Home School operate in? ▼
John DE LA Howe Home School operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611699). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does John DE LA Howe Home School rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, John DE LA Howe Home School ranks #90,722 (the lower 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 John DE LA Howe Home School's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
John DE LA Howe Home School's total OSHA penalty of $648 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, San Jose State University in San Jose, CA is a similar educational services employer with $650 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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