Educational Services · Trenton, TN

Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop in Trenton, TN has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. Of these, 18 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, Niagara Falls CSD SR High School in Niagara Falls, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (6.0 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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop.

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Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop Compares

Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop's 6.00 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-09-15

Last Inspection

2024-01-25

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

18

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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 18 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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop, both outside TN 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

Use Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Special School District - Maintenance Shop safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 3 inspections, including 18 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 Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop have?
Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 18 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop had?
Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-09-15 and the most recent on 2024-01-25. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop?
Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop has 18 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 Special School District - Maintenance Shop operate in?
Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop 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.
How does Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop's safety record compare to industry average?
Trenton Special School District - Maintenance Shop'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, Niagara Falls CSD SR High School in Niagara Falls, 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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