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Trenton Ninth Grade Academy

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Trenton Ninth Grade Academy ranks #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty40% serious
$24,000
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,173
of 99,447 penalized employers

Trenton Ninth Grade Academy in Trenton, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Trenton Ninth Grade Academy 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,173 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Bard College in Annandale on Hudson, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $24,000 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#14,173
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Trenton Ninth Grade Academy compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Trenton Ninth Grade Academy runs far above peers (7.9x 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

$24,000 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.95.88.711.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedORO GRANDE SCHOOL DI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6COVINA VALLEY UNIFIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CALIFORNIA STATE UNI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STEPPING STONES GROW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EAGLE POINT SD 9, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TN EDUCATION - YORK …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOHN A. LOGAN COLLEG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COLLEGE OF MOUNT SAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MSAD 27, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUNY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MORAVIA CSD ELEM SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8VALLEY CSD ADMIN BLD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HARDIN CO. CUSD #1 K…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PLEASANTON UNIFIED S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WASHINGTON COUNTY PU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SOUTH PORTLAND SCHOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MARION COUNTY EDUCAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DIXON UNIFIED SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BRISTOL COMMUNITY CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Trenton Ninth Grade …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Trenton Ninth Grade Academy in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Trenton Ninth Grade Academy ranks #102 at $24,000 current penalty.

How Trenton Ninth Grade Academy Compares

Trenton Ninth Grade Academy's 5.00 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 (7.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-06-24

Last Inspection

2019-10-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $12,000 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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

$24,000

Current Penalty Amount

$24,000

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Trenton Ninth Grade Academy compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Trenton Ninth Grade Academy Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 10 5.7
Total Penalty $24,000 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,000 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Trenton Ninth Grade Academy, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($24,000 here).

Bard College $24,000 NY The Regents of the University of California $23,895 CA Tulare Joint Union High School District $24,125 CA Escondido Union School District $24,150 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Oro Grande School District 2 insp. Oro Grande, CA Covina Valley Unified School District 2 insp. Covina, CA California State University, Chico 2 insp. Chico, CA Stepping Stones Growth Center 2 insp. San Leandro, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Bard College
Annandale on Hudson, NY
2 inspections $24,000
Morris Hills Regional School District
Rockaway Borough, NJ
2 inspections $24,000
The Regents of the University of California
Riverside, CA
2 inspections $23,895
Tulare Joint Union High School District
Tulare, CA
2 inspections $24,125
Family Life Center
Petaluma, CA
0 inspections $0

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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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Trenton Ninth Grade Academy's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy have? ▼
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Trenton Ninth Grade Academy had? ▼
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-06-24 and the most recent on 2019-10-03. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Trenton Ninth Grade Academy? ▼
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy has been assessed $24,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Trenton Ninth Grade Academy have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Trenton Ninth Grade Academy has 4 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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy operate in? ▼
Trenton Ninth 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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Trenton Ninth Grade Academy ranks #14,173 (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 Trenton Ninth Grade Academy's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy's total OSHA penalty of $24,000 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (7.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Bard College in Annandale on Hudson, NY is a similar educational services employer with $24,000 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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