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Educational Services · Livermore, CA

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District ranks #19,135 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty67% serious
$18,540
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,135
of 99,447 penalized employers

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District in Livermore, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,540. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,135 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, The Regents of the University of California in LA Jolla, CA is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $18,655 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#19,135
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District runs far above peers (6.1x 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

$18,540 Bottom 19% least affordable more affordable than 19% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBYRAM LAKES ELEMENTA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DAVENPORT COMMUNITY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WILSON COUNTY SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SOUTH HUNTINGTON UFS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ONEIDA CITY SD HIGH …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CATO-MERIDIAN CSD MI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMHERST CSD MIDDLE S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SOUTH CARROLL SPECIA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6OSWEGO COUNTY BOCES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12GEORGETOWN-RIDGE FAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CENTRAL SQUARE CSD H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NIAGARA FALLS CSD CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TOWN OF WINCHESTER B…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UNION BOE BURNET MID…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14NORTH CAROLINA AGRIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DE ESC DOMINGO APONT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOHN DE LA HOWE HOME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12Livermore Valley Joi…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Educational Services sector: Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District is the #153 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($18,540).

How Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Compares

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's 1.50 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 far above peers (6.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-02-13

Last Inspection

2016-01-15

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,270

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $9,270 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$29,810

Current Penalty Amount

$18,540

Penalty Reduction

37.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,270 from the initial assessment of $29,810. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 3 5.7
Total Penalty $18,540 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,270 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Livermore Valley Joint 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 ($18,540 here).

Hampton University $18,285 VA Bethlehem Township School District $18,200 NJ Carlstadt Public School $18,200 NJ Case Western Reserve University $18,185 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Byram Lakes Elementary School 2 insp. Stanhope, NJ Davenport Community School District 2 insp. Davenport, IA Wilson County Schools Transportation 2 insp. Wilson, NC Roger Williams University 2 insp. Bristol, RI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

71 Barber Institute
Atlanta, GA
0 inspections $0
The Regents of the University of California
LA Jolla, CA
3 inspections $18,655
Yosemite Community College District
Modesto, CA
5 inspections $18,420
Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA)
Fort Worth, TX
0 inspections $0
Hampton University
Hampton, VA
5 inspections $18,285

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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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District have? ▼
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,540.
How many OSHA inspections has Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District had? ▼
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-02-13 and the most recent on 2016-01-15. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District? ▼
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has been assessed $18,540 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $29,810 (a 37.8% reduction).
Does Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has 2 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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District operate in? ▼
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611110). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District ranks #19,135 (the top quarter 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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's total OSHA penalty of $18,540 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (6.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, The Regents of the University of California in LA Jolla, CA is a similar educational services employer with $18,655 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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