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Lubbock Christian University

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lubbock Christian University ranks #75,701 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,100
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#75,701
of 99,447 penalized employers

Lubbock Christian University in Lubbock, TX 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: $2,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lubbock Christian University 3 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #75,701 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Valencia College in Orlando, FL is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#75,701
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Lubbock Christian University compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Lubbock Christian University runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$2,100 Top 24% most affordable more affordable than 76% 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 Lubbock Christian University.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSOUTHERN VIRGINIA UN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7RUTGERS- NEW BRUNSWICK, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1TN BOARD OF REGENTS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0WELLSVILLE CSD SECON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18MT PLEASANT CSD WEST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16COOK COUNTY SCHOOL D…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8MASSACHUSETTS INSTIT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7WILSON CSD HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1PARIS SPECIAL SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0MT PLEASANT CSD HAWT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8ONEIDA-HERKIMER-MADI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1DE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PITTSBURG UNIFIED SC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1DE - ESC DR PEDRO PE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19IRVINE UNIFIED SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GUILFORD COUNTY SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1UPR, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3Lubbock Christian Un…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Lubbock Christian University has 3 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.

Lubbock Christian University in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Lubbock Christian University ranks #609 at $2,100 current penalty.

How Lubbock Christian University Compares

Lubbock Christian University's 0.67 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 moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-07-08

Last Inspection

2020-09-29

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$700

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $700 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$3,000

Current Penalty Amount

$2,100

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $900 from the initial assessment of $3,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Lubbock Christian University compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Lubbock Christian University Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 2 5.7
Total Penalty $2,100 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $700 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Lubbock Christian University, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,100 here).

Wayne State University $2,100 MI Oregon Episcopal School $2,100 OR Upr - Recinto Universitario DE Mayaguez $2,142 PR Southern College of Optometry $2,050 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Southern Virginia University 3 insp. Buena Vista, VA Rutgers- New Brunswick 3 insp. New Brunswick, NJ TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Chattanooga 3 insp. Chattanooga, TN Adams and Associates of Nevada 3 insp. North Grafton, MA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
5 inspections $2,100
Oregon Episcopal School
Portland, OR
2 inspections $2,100
Valencia College
Orlando, FL
0 inspections $0
Beekmantown Central School District
West Chazy, NY
0 inspections $0
Escambia Christian School
Pensacola, FL
0 inspections $0

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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 Lubbock Christian University safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Lubbock Christian University's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 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 Lubbock Christian University have? ▼
Lubbock Christian University has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Lubbock Christian University had? ▼
Lubbock Christian University has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-08 and the most recent on 2020-09-29. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Lubbock Christian University? ▼
Lubbock Christian University has been assessed $2,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,000 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Lubbock Christian University have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Lubbock Christian University 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 Lubbock Christian University operate in? ▼
Lubbock Christian University operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611310). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Lubbock Christian University rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Lubbock Christian University ranks #75,701 (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 Lubbock Christian University's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Lubbock Christian University's total OSHA penalty of $2,100 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Valencia College in Orlando, FL is a similar educational services employer with $0 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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