Educational Services · Chattanooga, TN

TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College in Chattanooga, TN has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 11 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, East Syracuse Minoa BLDGS & GRNDS Dept. in East Syracuse, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 37/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College.

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TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

How TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College Compares

TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College's 3.67 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2020-01-31

Last Inspection

2023-02-01

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.7 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

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.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 11 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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 3 inspections, including 11 serious violations. 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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College have?
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College had?
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-01-31 and the most recent on 2023-02-01. This averages 3.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College?
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College has 11 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 TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College operate in?
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611210). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
How does TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College's safety record compare to industry average?
TN Board of Regents - Chattanooga State Community College's total OSHA penalty of $0 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, East Syracuse Minoa BLDGS & GRNDS Dept. in East Syracuse, NY is a similar educational services employer with $0 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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