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Menominee Area Public Schools

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Menominee Area Public Schools ranks #48,284 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty91% serious
$6,400
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#48,284
of 99,447 penalized employers

Menominee Area Public Schools in Menominee, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Menominee Area Public Schools 2 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #48,284 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Isd 742 - Apollo High School in ST Cloud, MN is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,370 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
90.9%
of violations were serious
#48,284
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Menominee Area Public Schools compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Menominee Area Public Schools runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$6,400 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Menominee Area Public Schools.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.46.810.213.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNOVA SOUTHEASTERN UN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12UNIVERSITY OF NEW EN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FORT WORTH COUNTRY D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ST JOHN FISHER COLLEGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNIVERSITY OF SAN FR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SANTA BARBARA CITY C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LAUSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SUMMIT SENIOR HIGH S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LOS ANGELES UNIFIED …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BENICIA UNIFIED SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UC SANTA BARBARA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FRANKLIN COUNTY BOAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ROCKVILLE CENTRE UFS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NYCDOE BRONX LEADERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2STEPS DANCE STUDIO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NYCDOE PS 721M, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MORRISTOWN CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HERMON DEKALB CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TULLAHOMA CITY SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Menominee Area Publi…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Menominee Area Public Schools has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Menominee Area Public Schools in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

In Educational Services, Menominee Area Public Schools sits at penalty rank #378 of 856 penalized establishments ($6,400 assessed).

How Menominee Area Public Schools Compares

Menominee Area Public Schools's 5.50 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 well above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-01-23

Last Inspection

2022-09-08

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,200

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 10 years, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $3,200 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

90.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% 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

$12,800

Current Penalty Amount

$6,400

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,400 from the initial assessment of $12,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Menominee Area Public Schools compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Menominee Area Public Schools Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 11 5.7
Total Penalty $6,400 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,200 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Menominee Area Public Schools, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,400 here).

Isd 742 - Apollo High School $6,370 MN DE Esc Fidelina Melendez Monsanto $6,350 PR Northwestern Regional School District No. 7 $6,480 CT Alderson-Broaddus College, INC. $6,300 WV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nova Southeastern University, INC. 2 insp. Davie, FL University of New England 2 insp. Biddeford, ME Fort Worth Country Day School INC 2 insp. Fort Worth, TX ST John Fisher College 2 insp. Rochester, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Silicon Valley University
San Jose, CA
0 inspections $0
Isd 742 - Apollo High School
ST Cloud, MN
2 inspections $6,370
Antillean University
Mayaguez, PR
0 inspections $0
DE Esc Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
Naguabo, PR
2 inspections $6,350
UPR - Estacion Experimental
San Juan, PR
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 Menominee Area Public Schools safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Menominee Area Public Schools's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 Menominee Area Public Schools have? ▼
Menominee Area Public Schools has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Menominee Area Public Schools had? ▼
Menominee Area Public Schools has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-01-23 and the most recent on 2022-09-08. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Menominee Area Public Schools? ▼
Menominee Area Public Schools has been assessed $6,400 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,800 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Menominee Area Public Schools have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Menominee Area Public Schools has 10 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 Menominee Area Public Schools operate in? ▼
Menominee Area Public Schools 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 Menominee Area Public Schools rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Menominee Area Public Schools ranks #48,284 (the upper 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 Menominee Area Public Schools's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Menominee Area Public Schools's total OSHA penalty of $6,400 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Isd 742 - Apollo High School in ST Cloud, MN is a similar educational services employer with $6,370 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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