Educational Services · Rahway, NJ
Roosevelt Elementary School
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Roosevelt Elementary School has a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $16,250
- OSHA penalties
- 4
- Violations cited
- 4
- OSHA inspections
- #22,137
- of 100,495 penalized employers
Roosevelt Elementary School in Rahway, NJ has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,250. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Roosevelt Elementary School: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 4 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, West Contra Costa Unified School District in Richmond, CA is another educational services employer with 11 OSHA inspections on record and $10,330 in current penalties.
- 1.0
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- 78%
- of penalized employers rank lower
How Roosevelt Elementary School compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average
- Roosevelt Elementary S…
Roosevelt Elementary School
$16,250 in penalties
- Educational Services avg $3,013
Educational Services industry average (per employer)
$3,013 in penalties
What this shows Roosevelt Elementary School runs far above peers (5.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$16,250 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
What the Data Says About Roosevelt Elementary School
The federal enforcement record for Roosevelt Elementary School in Rahway, NJ includes 4 OSHA inspections and 4 violations, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 4 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.
OSHA assessed $16,250 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $16,250 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $4,063. Against the Educational Services industry average of $3,013 per employer, this record runs far above peers (5.4x the sector average).
Inspection activity spans from 2018-04-24 to 2018-09-24, a window of roughly 1 year.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
4
First Inspection
2018-04-24
Last Inspection
2018-09-24
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$4,063
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,198
What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $4,063 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,198.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
4
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
$16,250
Current Penalty Amount
$16,250
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How Roosevelt Elementary School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,199 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Roosevelt Elementary School | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 4 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $16,250 | $3,013 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $4,063 | $1,198 |
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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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