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FIRST STUDENT, INC.

170 SOUTH DEAN STREET, ENGLEWOOD, NJ, 07631
Operated by First Student Inc · 1 of 7 establishments
485410School and Employee Bus Transportation
EIN 232320563

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OSHA inspections
1
over 20 years
Violations
2
$2,100 in penalties
Penalties
$2,100
$1,050 avg
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

FIRST STUDENT, INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 20 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 31st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FIRST STUDENT, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
2
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$2,100
$1,050 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $2,100 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,050Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$1,050Oct 2005Oct 2005

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

31st

Below average violations in NAICS 4854 within NJ. Peer group: 40 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
59th
peer median: $350
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.9
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−3.3

Reported for 40 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FIRST STUDENT, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$15,807
Employees affected
3

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 4 violations · $15,807 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeDec 2008143$15,807

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 4 violations · $15,807 in backwages · 3 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Dec 2006 – Dec 2008School and Employee Bus TransportationFLSA43$15,807

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FIRST STUDENT, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NJ — for First Student Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
52
Unfair labor practice
27
Representation (union)
25

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other First Student Inc locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 52 cases · 27 ULP · 25 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
22-RC-374950Representation electionNov 2025Dec 2025ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RD-222908Representation electionJun 2018Jul 2018ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-RD-178530Representation electionJun 2016Jul 2016ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-RD-163521Representation electionNov 2015Nov 2015ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-CA-155227Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-153310Unfair labor practiceMay 2015Jun 2015ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-150704Unfair labor practiceApr 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-148898Representation electionMar 2015May 2015ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-RD-066924Representation electionOct 2011Dec 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-CA-029885Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-029884Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-029883Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-013234Representation electionMar 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-013208Representation electionFeb 2011Mar 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-029797Unfair labor practiceJan 2011Mar 2011ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-029459Unfair labor practiceMay 2010Dec 2010ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RD-001537Representation electionJan 2010Jan 2010ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-013054Representation electionOct 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-013041Representation electionSep 2009Oct 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RD-001518Representation electionJun 2009Oct 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012991Representation electionJan 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028682Unfair labor practiceDec 2008Jul 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028669Unfair labor practiceNov 2008Aug 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012963Representation electionSep 2008Dec 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012959Representation electionSep 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012956Representation electionAug 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028504Unfair labor practiceAug 2008Mar 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012914Representation electionApr 2008Jun 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028294Unfair labor practiceMar 2008Apr 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028184Unfair labor practiceJan 2008Feb 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-CA-035829Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035828Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035827Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-RC-012871Representation electionDec 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-CA-035803Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035802Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035800Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-RC-012864Representation electionNov 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-RC-021370Representation electionNov 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-RC-021361Representation electionOct 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-RC-012845Representation electionSep 2007Oct 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012844Representation electionSep 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012833Representation electionAug 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
04-CA-035540Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035539Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035538Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035537Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035536Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22-CA-028010Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028009Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-RC-012796Representation electionApr 2007Jun 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-027231Unfair labor practiceJan 2006Aug 2007ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FIRST STUDENT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
FIRST STUDENT INC #11309
170 S DEAN STREET · ENGLEWOOD, NJ, 07631
WaterViolation Identified
QNCR 12
10Sep 2022View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-10-03Complaint22$2,100

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FIRST STUDENT, INC. is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization First Student Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of First Student Inc across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in school and employee bus transportation within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by First Student Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FIRST STUDENT, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup First Student Inc, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is FIRST STUDENT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
FIRST STUDENT, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.
How does FIRST STUDENT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
FIRST STUDENT, INC. operates in the school and employee bus transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. FIRST STUDENT, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.