Tennessee educational services: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to educational services establishments in Tennessee over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of educational services inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 32 | 55% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 19 | 33% |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 13 | 22% |
| 1910.157 | Fire Extinguishers | 13 | 22% |
| 1910.304 | Wiring Design | 8 | 14% |
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 8 | 14% |
| 1910.37 | Exit Route Maintenance | 8 | 14% |
| 1910.215 | Abrasive Wheels | 7 | 12% |
| 1910.1030 | Bloodborne Pathogens | 7 | 12% |
| 1910.253 | Oxy-Fuel Welding | 5 | 9% |
| 1910.151 | First Aid | 3 | 5% |
| 1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout | 3 | 5% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 6111: 41 inspections
- NAICS 6112: 12 inspections
- NAICS 6116: 2 inspections
- NAICS 6113: 2 inspections
- NAICS 6115: 1 inspections
Recently cited educational services establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Morristown | Morristown | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Moore County Schools - Lynchburg Elementary School | Lynchburg | Jul 22, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Etowah City Board of Education | Etowah | Jul 9, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Sumner County Board of Education - Liberty Creek High | Gallatin | Jul 1, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Sumner County Board of Education - Liberty Creek Middle | Gallatin | Jul 1, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Sumner County Board of Education - Liberty Creek Elementary | Gallatin | Jul 1, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Dickson | Dickson | Jul 1, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 13, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Spring Hill - Senior Center | Spring Hill | Jun 26, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Sevier County - Sevierville Primary School | Sevierville | Jun 24, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Macon County Board of Education - Central Elementary | Lafayette | Jun 12, 2026 | 6 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 13, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Macon County Board of Education - Westside Elementary | Westmoreland | Jun 12, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 13, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Oak Ridge Schools - Maintenance Department | Oak Ridge | Jun 10, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Oak Ridge Schools - Linden Elementary School | Oak Ridge | Jun 10, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Oneida | Oneida | Jun 10, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Van Buren County Schools - Administration | Spencer | Jun 9, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Van Buren County Schools - Middle School | Spencer | Jun 9, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Crossville | Crossville | Jun 5, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Austin Peay State University - Maintenance Department | Clarksville | Jun 3, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Metro Nashville Public Schools - John Overton High School | Nashville | Jun 3, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Metro Nashville Public Schools - Glengarry Elementary | Nashville | Jun 3, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lebanon Special School District - Castle Heights Elementary School | Lebanon | Jun 1, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Huntingdon Special School District - Maintenance | Huntingdon | Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Huntingdon Special School District - High School | Huntingdon | Jun 1, 2026 | 5 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| South Carroll Special School District - School | Huntingdon | May 29, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hamblen County Board of Education - Russellville Elementary School | Russellville | May 29, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| McKenzie Special School District - High School | Mc Kenzie | May 22, 2026 | 5 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 22, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Humphreys County - Waverly Elementary School | Waverly | May 14, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Humphreys County - Waverly Junior High School | Waverly | May 14, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Education - York Institute | Jamestown | Apr 30, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Education - School for the Deaf - Knoxville | Knoxville | Apr 30, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lewis County - Intermediate School | Hohenwald | Apr 29, 2026 | 15 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due May 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lewis County - Board of Education | Hohenwald | Apr 29, 2026 | 12 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due May 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Manchester City Schools - Administration | Manchester | Apr 21, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Manchester City Schools - Technology Building | Manchester | Apr 21, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Nashville | Nashville | Apr 9, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due May 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Cleveland City Schools - Administration | Cleveland | Mar 30, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Apr 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Livingston | Livingston | Mar 20, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Hartsville | Hartsville | Mar 18, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Knox County - Bearden Middle School | Knoxville | Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Apr 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Shelby County Schools - American Way Middle School | Memphis | Mar 4, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Apr 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Covington | Covington | Feb 26, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Hawkins County - Surgoinsville Middle School | Surgoinsville | Feb 19, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Mar 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hawkins County - Surgoinsville Elementary School | Surgoinsville | Feb 19, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Mar 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Trenton Special School District - Rosenwald Middle School | Trenton | Jan 29, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Mar 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Dyersburg City Schools - College Street Campus | Dyersburg | Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Dyersburg City Schools - Maintenance Shop | Dyersburg | Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Dyer County Schools - High School | Newbern | Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| West Carroll Special School District - District Office | Atwood | Jan 21, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| West Carroll County Special School District - Jr/Sr High School | Atwood | Jan 21, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Mar 5, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Alamo City School System - Elementary School | Alamo | Dec 12, 2025 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov |
Other industries in Tennessee
- Accommodation & food services
- Administrative & waste services
- Arts, entertainment & recreation
- Construction
- Health care & social assistance
- Manufacturing
- Other services
- Public administration
- Retail trade
- Transportation & warehousing
- Utilities
- Wholesale trade
Questions
How many educational services employers in Tennessee were cited by OSHA?
58 educational services inspections in Tennessee had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 5% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Tennessee educational services?
The most-cited standards were 1910.303 (Electrical General), 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication), 1910.305 (Wiring Methods).
What is the typical penalty for educational services employers in Tennessee?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $0. Median current penalty: $0.