Educational Services · South Hadley, MA
The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College ranks #42,214 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.
- $7,813
- OSHA penalties
- 3
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #42,214
- of 99,447 penalized employers
The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,813. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,214 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Convent of the Sacred Heart in New York, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,778 in current penalties.
- 1.5
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- #42,214
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 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
- The Trustees of Mount …
The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College
$7,813 in penalties
- Educational Services avg $3,025
Educational Services industry average (per employer)
$3,025 in penalties
What this shows The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College runs well above peers (2.6x 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
$7,813 Bottom 42% least affordable more affordable than 42% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College.
The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College in the Educational Services enforcement ledger
Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College ranks #333 at $7,813 current penalty.
How The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College Compares
The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College's 1.50 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 (2.6x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2023-01-26
Last Inspection
2023-08-10
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$3,907
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,199
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,907 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
3
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
$31,250
Current Penalty Amount
$7,813
Penalty Reduction
75.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $23,437 from the initial assessment of $31,250. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 3 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $7,813 | $3,025 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $3,907 | $1,199 |
Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,813 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
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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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