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First Student, Inc.

Company Details

Name: First Student, Inc.
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Entity type: Foreign Corporation
Status: Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island: 27 Oct 1988 (36 years ago)
Identification Number: 000052849
Place of Formation: DELAWARE
Principal Address: 191 ROSA PARKS STREET SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH, 45202, USA
Purpose: SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Fictitious names: SafeSchool Solutions (trading name, 2000-06-22 - )
Laidlaw Education Services (trading name, 1999-08-11 - )
Historical names: Laidlaw Transit, Inc.

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

485410 School and Employee Bus Transportation

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing buses and other motor vehicles to transport pupils to and from school or employees to and from work. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

Agent

Name Role Address
CT CORPORATION SYSTEM Agent 450 VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKWAY SUITE 7A, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914, USA

PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
JOHN KENNING PRESIDENT 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

SECRETARY

Name Role Address
MICHAEL L. PETRUCCI SECRETARY 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

CFO

Name Role Address
TERESA LAKE CFO 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

ASST. TREASURER

Name Role Address
CHRISTINA CAHALL ASST. TREASURER 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

ASSISTANT SECRETARY

Name Role Address
CHRISTA MCANDREW ASSISTANT SECRETARY 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA
BRIAN BEECHEM ASSISTANT SECRETARY 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA
TONY VIDRINE ASSISTANT SECRETARY 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

CEO

Name Role Address
JOHN KENNING CEO 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800 CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
JOE SCHWADERER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800 CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

DIRECTOR

Name Role Address
JOHN KENNING DIRECTOR 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800 CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA
JOE SCHWADERER DIRECTOR 191 ROSA PARKS STREET, SUITE 800 CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA

Events

Type Date Old Value New Value
Name Change 2012-01-13 Laidlaw Transit, Inc. First Student, Inc.
Merged 1995-11-09 GALLOWAY SCHOOL LINES, INC. on First Student, Inc.
Merged 1992-04-16 Town & Country Transportation First Student, Inc.

Filings

Number Name File Date
202450608700 Annual Report 2024-04-10
202331652150 Annual Report 2023-03-25
202214805280 Annual Report 2022-04-14
202195060090 Annual Report 2021-03-29
202032605680 Annual Report 2020-01-20
201984646950 Annual Report 2019-01-17
201857750960 Annual Report 2018-02-06
201731011730 Annual Report 2017-01-28
201692017680 Annual Report 2016-02-05
201554473270 Annual Report 2015-02-02

OSHA's Inspections within Industry

Inspection Nr Report ID Date Opened Site Address
342869435 0112300 2018-01-10 327 MARKET STREET, WARREN, RI, 02885
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2018-01-10
Case Closed 2018-03-27

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 1295261
Safety Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001A
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100134 C02 I
Issuance Date 2018-02-27
Abatement Due Date 2018-04-12
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 6097.0
Final Order 2018-03-27
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 20
Gravity 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: Worksite: When the employer purchased a half-mask elastomeric respirator for voluntary employee use and allowed employees to bring in and use their own respirator, information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 was not supplied to the users.
Citation ID 01001B
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100134 E01
Issuance Date 2018-02-27
Abatement Due Date 2018-04-12
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2018-03-27
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 20
Gravity 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: Worksite: For employees who wear half mask and full face elastomeric respirators under voluntary usage, the employer did not ensure the employees were medically able wear these devices.
342850344 0112300 2017-12-27 327 MARKET ST., WARREN, RI, 02885
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2017-12-27
Emphasis L: FORKLIFT
Case Closed 2018-04-23

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 1295261
Safety Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001A
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100036 D01
Issuance Date 2018-02-27
Abatement Due Date 2018-04-20
Current Penalty 6100.0
Initial Penalty 10163.0
Final Order 2018-03-27
Nr Instances 2
Nr Exposed 140
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: (a) Garage workshop: The fire exit door located at the back center of the garage had two separate locking devices on the door, and would require an employee to unlock both devices in order to open the exit door in the event of an emergency egress. (b) Garage workshop: The fire exit door located at the side of the garage had two separate locking devices on the door, and would require an employee to unlock both devices in order to open the exit door in the event of an emergency egress.
Citation ID 01001B
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100037 A03
Issuance Date 2018-02-27
Abatement Due Date 2018-03-15
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2018-03-27
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 140
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: Garage workshop: The fire exit door at the back of the garage was blocked by snow and ice on the outside of the door, which was preventing the exit door to fully open in the event of an emergency egress.
Citation ID 01002
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100151 C
Issuance Date 2018-02-27
Abatement Due Date 2018-03-15
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 10163.0
Final Order 2018-03-27
Nr Instances 3
Nr Exposed 5
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Garage workshop: The eye wash stations were not properly piped in to produce continuous water flow for employees in case of eye or face injury while working with and around automotive batteries and battery acid.
314916941 0112300 2011-03-24 50 COMSTOCK ROAD, SLATERSVILLE, RI, 02876
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2011-03-24
Case Closed 2012-03-02

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 208124651
Health Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100157 C01
Issuance Date 2011-04-12
Abatement Due Date 2011-04-15
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 52
Gravity 01
314914953 0112300 2010-10-18 50 COMSTOCK ROAD, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI, 02896
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2010-10-19
Emphasis S: ELECTRICAL
Case Closed 2011-04-06

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 207897786
Safety Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001A
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100303 C03 I
Issuance Date 2011-02-22
Abatement Due Date 2011-04-08
Initial Penalty 3400.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 3
Gravity 05
Citation ID 01001B
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100303 F02
Issuance Date 2011-02-22
Abatement Due Date 2011-04-08
Nr Instances 3
Nr Exposed 3
Gravity 05
Citation ID 01001C
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100303 G02 I
Issuance Date 2011-02-22
Abatement Due Date 2011-04-08
Nr Instances 3
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 05
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19100132 D02
Issuance Date 2011-02-22
Abatement Due Date 2011-04-08
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 3
Gravity 01
304991953 0112300 2003-05-05 125 COMMERCIAL WAY, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2003-05-05
Case Closed 2003-05-06

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 204322580
Safety Yes

Court Cases

Docket Number Nature of Suit Filing Date Disposition
0600207 Other Contract Actions 2006-05-05 motion before trial
Circuit First Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Missing
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress judgement on motion
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2006-05-05
Termination Date 2007-06-20
Date Issue Joined 2006-11-07
Section 1331
Status Terminated

Parties

Name First Student, Inc.
Role Plaintiff
Name AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, DIV
Role Defendant
1400367 Civil Rights Employment 2014-08-15 settled
Circuit First Circuit
Origin original proceeding
Jurisdiction federal question
Jury Demand Both plaintiff and defendant demand jury
Demanded Amount 0
Termination Class Action Missing
Procedural Progress other
Nature Of Judgment no monetary award
Judgement missing
Arbitration On Termination Missing
Office 1
Filing Date 2014-08-15
Termination Date 2015-02-05
Date Issue Joined 2014-10-27
Section 1331
Sub Section ED
Status Terminated

Parties

Name FINEGAN
Role Plaintiff
Name First Student, Inc.
Role Defendant

Date of last update: 07 Apr 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State