Educational Services · Lancaster, CA

Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School ranks #93,626 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$450
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#93,626
of 99,447 penalized employers

Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School in Lancaster, 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: $450. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #93,626 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Ceres Unified School District in Ceres, CA is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $465 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#93,626
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • 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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School runs well below peers (0.15x 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

$450 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% 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 Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMOUNT LAUREL TRANSPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JACKSON MEMORIAL HIG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MURRAY STATE UNIVERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RUTGERS UNIVERSITY S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PORT WASHINGTON UFSD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NORTH COLONIE CSD SH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HARRISON SD-PLEASANT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ARGYLE CSD HIGH SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SANDRIDGE SD 172 - S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OCEANSIDE CSD OCEANS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14LACEY TOWNSHIP HIGH …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2APEX TECHNICAL SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9UCONN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ISD 625 - ST PAUL PU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HELEN A. FORT MIDDLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WHITESBORO CSD DEER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Los Angeles County O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School ranks #793 at $450 current penalty.

How Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School Compares

Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School'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 well below peers (0.15x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-01-09

Last Inspection

2018-06-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$225

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $225 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$1,760

Current Penalty Amount

$450

Penalty Reduction

74.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,310 from the initial assessment of $1,760. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 2 5.7
Total Penalty $450 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $225 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 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 Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School have?
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $450.
How many OSHA inspections has Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School had?
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-01-09 and the most recent on 2018-06-05. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School?
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School has been assessed $450 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,760 (a 74.4% reduction).
What industry does Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School operate in?
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School 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 Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School ranks #93,626 (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 Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School's safety record compare to industry average?
Los Angeles County Office of Education, Christa McAuliffe High School's total OSHA penalty of $450 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, Ceres Unified School District in Ceres, CA is a similar educational services employer with $465 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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