Educational Services · Union City, TN

Union City Schools - Maintenance Department

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections

Union City Schools - Maintenance Department in Union City, TN has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department 4 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 13 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Frederic a. Priff School in Waretown, NJ is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 43/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.3 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.

Open my watchlist

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 City Schools - Maintenance Department.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBRASHER FALLS CSD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 31GENEVA CSD ELEMENTARY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9RAHWAY HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6ATLANTIC COUNTY SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15NORTHWESTERN UNIVERS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17ROME CITY SD ROME FR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2CITY OF NORFOLK, NOR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4AUBURN CSD DISTRICT …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5MEXICO CSD HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16CUNY LAGUARDIA COMMU…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1CALIFORNIA STATE UNI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20UNIVERSITY OF MAINE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15FAIRPORT CSD NORTHSI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6JASPER-TROUPSBURG CE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1BRIDGEHAMPTON UFSD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3SALMON RIVER CSD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13CATO MERIDIAN CSD HI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20CONNECTICUT TECHNICA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8NAPLES CSD JR SR HIG…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13MALONE CSD FRANKLIN …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 21Union City Schools -…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department Compares

Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's 3.25 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Union City Schools - Maintenance Department to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2019-04-17

Last Inspection

2024-11-26

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 4 inspections over 6 years, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

13

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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Union City Schools - Maintenance Department Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.5
Violations 13 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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department, 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 (4 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Compare Union City Schools - Maintenance Department vs Patchogue Medford Ufsd Oregon Middle School side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Union City Schools - Maintenance Department against Patchogue Medford Ufsd Oregon Middle School, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's inspection and penalty record is typical for Educational Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Educational Services sector
  • Before you accept a job or raise a safety concern, search any employer for its own OSHA inspection history the same way you found this one. Search employers

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 City Schools - Maintenance Department safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 4 inspections, including 13 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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department have?
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 13 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Union City Schools - Maintenance Department had?
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-04-17 and the most recent on 2024-11-26. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Union City Schools - Maintenance Department?
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Union City Schools - Maintenance Department have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Union City Schools - Maintenance Department has 13 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 City Schools - Maintenance Department operate in?
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department 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 Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's safety record compare to industry average?
Union City Schools - Maintenance Department's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Frederic a. Priff School in Waretown, NJ 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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.

Verify with OSHA establishment search →

Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 4 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.