Establishment profile
GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
11852 KNOTT ST., GARDEN GROVE, CA, 92840
611110 — Elementary and Secondary Schools
Summary
GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $9,560 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,043 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 76th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6111 within CA. Peer group: 2,043 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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- 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 GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 11 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
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 · 5 violations · $2,447 in backwages · $1,257 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Mar 2024 | 1 | 5 | 4 | $2,447 | $1,257 |
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; final payment may differ. 1 case · $2,447 in backwages · 4 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 – Mar 2024 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | $2,447 | 4 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-08 | Accident | 5 | 1 | $6,560 | |
| 2016-04-20 | Accident | 1 | — | $3,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT's OSHA violation history?
- GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $9,560 in total penalties.
- How does GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT's safety record compare to its industry?
- GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT operates in the elementary and secondary schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.