Educational Services · Rahway, NJ

Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy ranks #16,321 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$21,250
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#16,321
of 99,447 penalized employers

Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy in Rahway, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $21,250. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #16,321 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, Mount Diablo Unified School District in Concord, CA is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $21,450 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#16,321
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy runs far above peers (7.0x 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

$21,250 Bottom 16% least affordable more affordable than 16% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.18.011.815.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedISD 742 - APOLLO HIG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EAST ISLIP UFSD BLDG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GARRISON UFSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SCHENECTADY CSD DIST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2V.I. DEPARTMENT OF E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SUMNER COUNTY GOVERN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15EAST ALTON SCHOOL DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SANTA ROSA CITY SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LE ROY CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AUTOMOTIVE INTERNATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNDERWATER CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SUNY STONY BROOK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CALIFORNIA POLYTECHN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LYONS CSD ELEMENTARY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TULLAHOMA CITY SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WASHINGTON COUNTY BO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6EAST ISLIP UFSD EAST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NYCDOE PS 160 WALTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE TEMPLE OF KRIYA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Rahway 7th & 8th Gra…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Educational Services sector: Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy is the #127 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($21,250).

How Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy Compares

Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy's 3.50 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 far above peers (7.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-04-30

Last Inspection

2018-12-04

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,625

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $10,625 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

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

$21,250

Current Penalty Amount

$21,250

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 7 5.7
Total Penalty $21,250 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,625 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy, both outside NJ 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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy have?
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $21,250.
How many OSHA inspections has Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy had?
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-04-30 and the most recent on 2018-12-04. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy?
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy has been assessed $21,250 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy has 7 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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy operate in?
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy 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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy ranks #16,321 (the top quarter 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 Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy's safety record compare to industry average?
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy's total OSHA penalty of $21,250 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (7.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Mount Diablo Unified School District in Concord, CA is a similar educational services employer with $21,450 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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