This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Durham Public Schools Safety Record

Durham, NC · Educational Services

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/03/2005

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Durham Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina has 39 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $3,422 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2004 to 2005.

Durham Public Schools, located in Durham, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 39 violations on file, 17 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,422.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

39 Violations
6 Inspections
17 Serious
$3,422 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($0)
Serious?
17 ($3,422)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 2004
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2004
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2004
1910.0138 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2004
1910.0145 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2004
OSHA initially proposed $6,953 in penalties for Durham Public Schools, later reduced to $3,422 — a 51% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
10 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $963
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
3 citations $673
1910.0145 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0138 OSHA Standard
3 citations $824
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/03/2005 Complaint? Durham, NC 0 $0
11/29/2004 Planned? Durham, NC 16 $1,445
11/29/2004 Planned? Durham, NC 0 $0
11/23/2004 Planned? Durham, NC 8 $0
11/23/2004 Planned? Durham, NC 15 $1,977
07/30/2004 Complaint? Durham, NC 0 $0

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