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Phillipsburg Middle School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Phillipsburg Middle School ranks #86,842 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,000
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#86,842
of 99,447 penalized employers

Phillipsburg Middle School in Phillipsburg, NJ has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Phillipsburg Middle School 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #86,842 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Baker College of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, MI is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,000 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#86,842
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 3 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Phillipsburg Middle School compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Phillipsburg Middle School runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$1,000 Top 13% most affordable more affordable than 87% 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 Phillipsburg Middle School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedU OF M REGENTS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BALL STATE UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ELLSWORTH SCHOOL DEP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14SAN LORENZO UNIFIED …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ESCUELA DE ARTES PLÁ…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10DRYDEN CSD MIDDLE SC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17PENFIELD CSD TRANSPO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6LOS ANGELES UNIFIED …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1TOWN OF CHESHIRE PAR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3EASTERN VIRGINIA MED…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MEDINA CSD HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MSAD#45, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 33UNIVERSIDAD DEL SAGR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3UNIONDALE UFSD CALIF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5DE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HOLLOW ROCK - BRUCET…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9UNIVERSITY OF THE VI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Phillipsburg Middle …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1
Phillipsburg Middle School has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Phillipsburg Middle School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Educational Services sector: Phillipsburg Middle School is the #686 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($1,000).

How Phillipsburg Middle School Compares

Phillipsburg Middle School's 0.33 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 (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2022-12-15

Last Inspection

2025-06-19

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$333

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $333 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

1

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

$1,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,000

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Phillipsburg Middle School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Phillipsburg Middle School Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 1 5.7
Total Penalty $1,000 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $333 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Phillipsburg Middle School, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,000 here).

Hillsboro SD 1j $1,000 OR Jubilee Youth Ranch $1,000 WA DE $1,000 PR Baker College of Auburn Hills $1,000 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

U of M Regents 3 insp. Ann Arbor, MI Ball State University 3 insp. Muncie, IN California Institute of Technology - the Athenaeum 3 insp. Pasadena, CA Ellsworth School Department 3 insp. Ellsworth, ME

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
Parsippany, NJ
2 inspections $1,000
Hillsboro SD 1j
Hillsboro, OR
2 inspections $1,000
Jubilee Youth Ranch
Prescott, WA
2 inspections $1,000
DE
Lares, PR
6 inspections $1,000
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Auburn Hills, MI
2 inspections $1,000

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What to do with this record

Use Phillipsburg Middle 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 Phillipsburg Middle School safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Phillipsburg Middle School's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 3 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 Phillipsburg Middle School have? ▼
Phillipsburg Middle School has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Phillipsburg Middle School had? ▼
Phillipsburg Middle School has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-12-15 and the most recent on 2025-06-19. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Phillipsburg Middle School? ▼
Phillipsburg Middle School has been assessed $1,000 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Phillipsburg Middle School operate in? ▼
Phillipsburg Middle 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 Phillipsburg Middle School rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Phillipsburg Middle School ranks #86,842 (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 Phillipsburg Middle School's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Phillipsburg Middle School's total OSHA penalty of $1,000 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, Baker College of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, MI is a similar educational services employer with $1,000 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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