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Educational Services · Tacoma, WA

Wilson Senior High

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wilson Senior High ranks #47,436 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty63% serious
$6,600
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#47,436
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wilson Senior High in Tacoma, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Wilson Senior High 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,436 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Uncommon Crown Heights LLC in Brooklyn, NY is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,652 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
62.5%
of violations were serious
#47,436
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wilson Senior High compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Educational Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Wilson Senior High runs well above peers (2.2x 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

$6,600 Bottom 48% least affordable more affordable than 48% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $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 Wilson Senior High.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.62.64.56.48.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNIVERSITY OF CALIFO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1KEAN UNIVERSITY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SACRAMENTO CITY COLL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GORDON COLLEGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE REGENTS OF THE U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PLYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BEDFORD COUNTY PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NYCDOE M.S. 51 WILLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BUFFALO CITY PUBLIC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GREAT NECK UFSD GREA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMHERST CSD SMALLWOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4LEWISBORO TN PARKS &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GOSHEN CSD SCOTCHTOW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ROMULUS CSD MIDDLE S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SECAUCUS HIGH SCHOOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BARLEY SHEAF SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GLOUCESTER COUNTY FI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Wilson Senior High, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Wilson Senior High has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Wilson Senior High in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

In Educational Services, Wilson Senior High sits at penalty rank #373 of 856 penalized establishments ($6,600 assessed).

How Wilson Senior High Compares

Wilson Senior High's 4.00 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 well above peers (2.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-11-22

Last Inspection

2012-05-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,300

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $3,300 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

62.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

37.5% 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

$6,600

Current Penalty Amount

$6,600

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Wilson Senior High compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wilson Senior High Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 8 5.7
Total Penalty $6,600 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,300 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wilson Senior High, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,600 here).

Gallup-McKinley County Schools $6,625 NM Columbus County Schoolsmt. Olive Annex Maintenance $6,650 NC Uncommon Crown Heights LLC $6,652 NY Jefferson Elementary School District $6,500 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

University of California Santa Barbara 2 insp. Santa Barbara, CA Fairfield University 2 insp. Fairfield, CT Hofstra University 2 insp. Hempstead, NY Kean University 2 insp. Union, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gallup-McKinley County Schools
Gallup, NM
6 inspections $6,625
Columbus County Schoolsmt. Olive Annex Maintenance
Whiteville, NC
2 inspections $6,650
Uncommon Crown Heights LLC
Brooklyn, NY
2 inspections $6,652
Umatilla Morrow Head Start
Hermiston, OR
0 inspections $0
Live 2 Dance
Nashville, TN
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Wilson Senior High'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 Wilson Senior High safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Wilson Senior High's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Wilson Senior High have? ▼
Wilson Senior High has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Wilson Senior High had? ▼
Wilson Senior High has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-11-22 and the most recent on 2012-05-23. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wilson Senior High? ▼
Wilson Senior High has been assessed $6,600 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Wilson Senior High have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Wilson Senior High has 5 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 Wilson Senior High operate in? ▼
Wilson Senior High 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 Wilson Senior High rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wilson Senior High ranks #47,436 (the upper half 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 Wilson Senior High's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Wilson Senior High's total OSHA penalty of $6,600 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Uncommon Crown Heights LLC in Brooklyn, NY is a similar educational services employer with $6,652 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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