Educational Services · Hampton, VA
Thomas Nelson Community College
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Thomas Nelson Community College has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
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- OSHA penalties
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- Violations cited
- 3
- OSHA inspections
Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, VA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Thomas Nelson Community College 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. 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, Cape May City Elementary School in Cape May, NJ is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
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- violations per inspection
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- of violations were serious
Compliance score
- A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
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 Thomas Nelson Community College.
How Thomas Nelson Community College Compares
3 OSHA inspections on record for Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, VA, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Thomas Nelson Community College to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
3
First Inspection
2012-10-17
Last Inspection
2020-10-27
Inspection Span
8 yrs
Violations / Inspection
0.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$0
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,199
What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How Thomas Nelson Community College compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Thomas Nelson Community College | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 0 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $3,025 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $1,199 |
Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Thomas Nelson Community College, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services
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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.
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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.
Employer Matching
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