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Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School ranks #84,567 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 penalty100% serious
$1,200
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School in Swanton, VT 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: $1,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School 2 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #84,567 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 runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Southeast Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas, NV is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,200 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#84,567
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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$1,200 Top 15% most affordable more affordable than 85% 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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LOS LUNAS SCHOOLS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UH - HAWAII COMMUNIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3YUBA CITY HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LETCHWORTH HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CARROLL COUNTY BOARD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUNY OLD WESTBURY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2U.S. DEPT OF AIR FORCE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JOHNSON COUNTY BOARD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ROCHESTER CITY SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MILAN SPECIAL SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WASHINGTONVILLE CSD …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ROCHESTER CITY SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ROCHESTER CITY SD 39…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SOUTHERN CAYUGA CSD …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DUKE UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SOH - DOE - WAIPAHU …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MARINE ACADEMY OF SC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SAN JOSE UNIFIED SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Missisquoi Valley Un…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/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.

Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School ranks #670 at $1,200 current penalty.

How Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School Compares

Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/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 moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-07-11

Last Inspection

2026-06-12

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 10 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $600 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

$2,066

Current Penalty Amount

$1,200

Penalty Reduction

41.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $866 from the initial assessment of $2,066. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 2 5.7
Total Penalty $1,200 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $600 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School, both outside VT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,200 here).

Southeast Career and Technical Academy $1,200 NV Richland County School District One $1,200 SC Peralta Comm. Coll. Dist.-Merritt Coll Sci. Annex $1,200 CA City of Waterbury Public Schools $1,190 CT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Allamuchy Township School 2 insp. Allamuchy, NJ New York University 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY Los Lunas Schools 2 insp. Los Lunas, NM Uh - Hawaii Community College 2 insp. Hilo, HI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Southeast Career and Technical Academy
Las Vegas, NV
2 inspections $1,200
Osbaldo Jauregui Racing Stables
Castro Valley, CA
0 inspections $0
Peralta Comm. Coll. Dist.-Merritt Coll Sci. Annex
Alameda, CA
2 inspections $1,200
International Education Corporation
Irvine, CA
0 inspections $0
City of Waterbury Public Schools
Waterbury, CT
3 inspections $1,190

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What to do with this record

Use Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School have? ▼
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School had? ▼
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-07-11 and the most recent on 2026-06-12. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School? ▼
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School has been assessed $1,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,066 (a 41.9% reduction).
Does Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School 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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School operate in? ▼
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School ranks #84,567 (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 Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School's total OSHA penalty of $1,200 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, Southeast Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas, NV is a similar educational services employer with $1,200 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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