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Educational Services · Modesto, CA

Yosemite Community College District

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Yosemite Community College District ranks #19,289 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty33% serious
$18,420
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#19,289
of 99,447 penalized employers

Yosemite Community College District in Modesto, CA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,420. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Yosemite Community College District 5 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 0.6 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,289 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, 71 Barber Institute in Atlanta, GA is another educational services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.6
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#19,289
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 81/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.6 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

in penalties

What this shows Yosemite Community College District runs far above peers (6.1x 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

$18,420 Bottom 19% least affordable more affordable than 19% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Yosemite Community College District.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.008.416.825.233.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6ROXBURY CSD, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 32NYCDOE P.S.86K/D32, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0OLD DOMINION UNIVERS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5JAMES MADISON UNIVER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7UPR, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3PATERSON PUBLIC SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3PORTLAND COMMUNITY C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12PULASKI CSD HIGH SCH…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17ONEONTA CSD SR HIGH …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9HANNIBAL CSD BLDG & …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9UPR, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18ALDEN CSD HIGH SCHOOL, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SD…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3DE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7VIRGINIA UNION UNIVE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9Yosemite Community C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3
Yosemite Community College District has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Yosemite Community College District in the Educational Services enforcement ledger

Among 856 Educational Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Yosemite Community College District ranks #154 at $18,420 current penalty.

How Yosemite Community College District Compares

Yosemite Community College District's 0.60 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 far above peers (6.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2013-12-06

Last Inspection

2025-07-14

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,684

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 5 inspections over 12 years, averaging 0.6 violations per visit. That's $3,684 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$19,545

Current Penalty Amount

$18,420

Penalty Reduction

5.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,125 from the initial assessment of $19,545. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Yosemite Community College District compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Yosemite Community College District Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.5
Violations 3 5.7
Total Penalty $18,420 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,684 $1,199
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Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Yosemite Community College District, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,420 here).

Hampton University $18,285 VA Bethlehem Township School District $18,200 NJ Carlstadt Public School $18,200 NJ Case Western Reserve University $18,185 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

DE 5 insp. Catano, PR Roxbury CSD 5 insp. Roxbury, NY Nycdoe P.S.86k/D32 5 insp. Brooklyn, NY Old Dominion University 5 insp. Norfolk, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
Livermore, CA
2 inspections $18,540
71 Barber Institute
Atlanta, GA
0 inspections $0
Hampton University
Hampton, VA
5 inspections $18,285
California State University los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
4 inspections $18,235
Bethlehem Township School District
Asbury, NJ
2 inspections $18,200

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What to do with this record

Use Yosemite Community College District'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 Yosemite Community College District safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Yosemite Community College District's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 5 inspections, including 1 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 Yosemite Community College District have? ▼
Yosemite Community College District has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,420.
How many OSHA inspections has Yosemite Community College District had? ▼
Yosemite Community College District has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-12-06 and the most recent on 2025-07-14. This averages 0.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Yosemite Community College District? ▼
Yosemite Community College District has been assessed $18,420 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,545 (a 5.8% reduction).
Does Yosemite Community College District have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Yosemite Community College District has 1 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 Yosemite Community College District operate in? ▼
Yosemite Community College District operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611210). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Yosemite Community College District rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Yosemite Community College District ranks #19,289 (the top quarter 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 Yosemite Community College District's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Yosemite Community College District's total OSHA penalty of $18,420 is above the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer (6.1x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, 71 Barber Institute in Atlanta, GA 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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