Shawnee, Kansas · School and Employee Bus Transportation · NAICS 485410
1inspections
1citation items
$4,000current penalties
Feb 12, 2019last inspection
OSHA inspectors have visited First Student in Kansas one time.
It opened on Feb 12, 2019 on a referral, in Shawnee.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $8,051; today they stand at $4,000, 50% less.
Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,408 penalty. First Student averages $4,000 across 1 cited inspection.
First Student also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Jan 22, 2019: Employee falls from school bus on wet grass and fractures an
At 2:45 p.m. on January 22, 2019, an employee stepped off a school bus to the ground and slipped on the wet grass. The employee fractured his ankle s he fell to the ground and was hospitalized.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Shawnee site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 86 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
First Student
Shawnee · 2025
86
0
0
0.0
3.2
27013 De Soto
Shawnee · 2025
85
2
2
5.4
3.2
First Student - Desoto
Shawnee · 2022
88
2
1
4.3
3.2
First Student DeSoto
Shawnee · 2021
88
2
0
4.1
3.2
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jan 22, 2019, Shawnee: Hospitalization · fractures · ankle(s)
An employee slipped and fell to the ground, breaking the right ankle and requiring hospitalization.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
Other school and employee bus transportation employers in Kansas
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
