Educational Services · Frederiksted, VI
V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 56 violations across 10 inspections.
- $5,000
- OSHA penalties
- 56
- Violations cited
- 10
- OSHA inspections
- #55,488
- of 99,447 penalized employers
V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix in Frederiksted, VI has been the subject of 10 OSHA workplace inspections and 56 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix: 10 inspections in 2 years, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 56 violations, averaging 5.6 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 34 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 well above peers (4.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Lenape Regional High School District in Medford, NJ is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,000 in current penalties.
- 5.6
- violations per inspection
- 60.7%
- of violations were serious
- #55,488
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 56 violations across 10 OSHA inspections (5.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average
- V.I. Department of Edu…
V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix
$5,000 in penalties
- Educational Services avg
Educational Services industry average (per employer)
$3,025 in penalties
What this shows V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$5,000 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix.
V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix in the Educational Services enforcement ledger
Educational Services sector: V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix is the #436 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 856 employers with nonzero fines ($5,000).
How V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix Compares
V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix's 5.60 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 moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
10
First Inspection
2014-10-17
Last Inspection
2016-05-17
Inspection Span
2 yrs
Violations / Inspection
5.6
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$500
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,199
What this shows 10 inspections over 2 years, averaging 5.6 violations per visit. That's $500 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
34
Serious
60.7% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
3
Repeat
5.4% of total
19
Other-Than-Serious
33.9% 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
$5,000
Current Penalty Amount
$5,000
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Educational Services
How V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 10 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 56 | 5.7 |
| Total Penalty | $5,000 | $3,025 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $500 | $1,199 |
Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for V.I. Department of Education- ST Croix, both outside VI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,000 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (10 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services
Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.
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What to do with this record
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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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