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Las vegas, NM

OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.

As of 2024, Las vegas, NM has 16 employers tracked by OSHA with 19 total inspections and $232K in penalties assessed.

16
Employers
19
Inspections
42
Violations
$232K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Las vegas

Workplace safety enforcement records in Las vegas, NM span 16 employers and 19 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.2 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 42 violations — a rate of 2.21 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $232K, averaging $14K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY alone accounts for $120K in current OSHA penalties, representing 51.6% of the citywide total. The 42 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Las vegas typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 16 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.

Top Employers in Las vegas

# Employer Inspections Violations Penalty
1 NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY
Educational Services
2 19 $120K
2 LAS VEGAS, CITY OF
Construction
9 12 $91K
3 We Care Transportation
Healthcare & Social Assistance
0 0 $0
4 Lazy SJ Corporation
Other Services
0 0 $0
5 LUNA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Educational Services
2 5 $18K
6 Old Wood
Manufacturing
0 0 $0
7 High Plains Processing
Manufacturing
0 0 $0
8 Las Vegas City Schools
Transportation & Warehousing
0 0 $0
9 NEW MEXICO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
Healthcare & Social Assistance
2 2 $2K
10 OLD WOOD LLC
Manufacturing
2 4 $2K

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All Employers in Las vegas, NM

Employer Industry Inspections Penalty
NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY Educational Services 2 $120K
LAS VEGAS, CITY OF Construction 9 $91K
We Care Transportation Healthcare & Social Assistance 0 $0
Lazy SJ Corporation Other Services 0 $0
LUNA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Educational Services 2 $18K
Old Wood Manufacturing 0 $0
High Plains Processing Manufacturing 0 $0
Las Vegas City Schools Transportation & Warehousing 0 $0
NEW MEXICO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $2K
OLD WOOD LLC Manufacturing 2 $2K
Best Western and Days Inn Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
Best Western Montezuma Inn & Suites Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
NMDOH- New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute Other 0 $0
Bright Beginnings Child Development Center Healthcare & Social Assistance 0 $0
Super 8 Las Vegas Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
FRANKEN CONSTRUCTION Construction 2 $0

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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