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Union Boe Burnet Middle School

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Union Boe Burnet Middle School ranks #4,868 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty71% serious
$51,800
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#4,868
of 99,447 penalized employers

Union Boe Burnet Middle School in Union, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $51,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Union Boe Burnet Middle School 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,868 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Government Training, LLC in Longboat Key, FL is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#4,868
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Union Boe Burnet Middle School compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Union Boe Burnet Middle School runs far above peers (17.1x 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

$51,800 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry sits in this band. 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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE REGENTS OF THE U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CLARKE COMMUNITY SCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTHERN VERMONT COL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BRISTOL VIRGINIA PUB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LYME CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18SOUTH COUNTRY CSD BE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AUGUSTA COUNTY PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GALWAY JUNIOR/SENIOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SHELBY COUNTY-COLLIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4IL STATE UNIVERSITY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12OWEN D YOUNG CSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ILLINI CENTRAL CUSD …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GRAND ISLAND CSD HUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RIVERSIDE MILITARY A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LIVERMORE VALLEY JOI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HENNEPIN TECHNICAL C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MT HOOD COMMUNITY CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ALAMO CITY SCHOOL S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CAMPBELL COUNTY BOAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Union Boe Burnet Mid…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14
Union Boe Burnet Middle School has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Union Boe Burnet Middle School in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Educational Services sector: Union Boe Burnet Middle School is the #26 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($51,800).

How Union Boe Burnet Middle School Compares

Union Boe Burnet Middle School's 7.00 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 (17.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-05-20

Last Inspection

2016-07-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$25,900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $25,900 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$51,800

Current Penalty Amount

$51,800

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Union Boe Burnet Middle School compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Union Boe Burnet Middle School Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 14 5.7
Total Penalty $51,800 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $25,900 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Union Boe Burnet Middle School, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($51,800 here).

Clark College $50,170 WA Michigan Technological University $50,025 MI DE $49,800 PR DE Escuela Lino PadróN Rivera $55,000 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

The Regents of the University of California - Santa Cruz 2 insp. Santa Cruz, CA Clarke Community School District 2 insp. Osceola, IA Southern Vermont College 2 insp. Bennington, VT Bristol Virginia Public Schools 2 insp. Bristol, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Scotch Plains / Fanwood Board of Education
Scotch Plains, NJ
2 inspections $52,200
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
6 inspections $53,000
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
0 inspections $0
Government Training, LLC
Longboat Key, FL
0 inspections $0
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
1 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Union Boe Burnet Middle School'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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Union Boe Burnet Middle School's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School have? ▼
Union Boe Burnet Middle School has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $51,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Union Boe Burnet Middle School had? ▼
Union Boe Burnet Middle School has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-05-20 and the most recent on 2016-07-19. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Union Boe Burnet Middle School? ▼
Union Boe Burnet Middle School has been assessed $51,800 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Union Boe Burnet Middle School have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Union Boe Burnet Middle School has 10 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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School operate in? ▼
Union Boe Burnet Middle School 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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Union Boe Burnet Middle School ranks #4,868 (the top 5% 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 Union Boe Burnet Middle School's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Union Boe Burnet Middle School's total OSHA penalty of $51,800 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (17.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Government Training, LLC in Longboat Key, FL 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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