Administrative & Waste Services · Las Vegas, NV
American Highrise
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), American Highrise ranks #80,862 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.
- $1,512
- OSHA penalties
- 7
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #80,862
- of 99,447 penalized employers
American Highrise in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,512. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected American Highrise 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #80,862 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Excellence Industries in Reno, NV is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,512 in current penalties.
- 3.5
- violations per inspection
- 42.9%
- of violations were serious
- #80,862
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How American Highrise compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average
- American Highrise
American Highrise
$1,512 in penalties
- Administrative & Waste Services avg
Administrative & Waste Services industry average (per employer)
$3,740 in penalties
What this shows American Highrise runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$1,512 Top 19% most affordable more affordable than 81% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?
Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is American Highrise.
American Highrise in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger
Among 3,556 Administrative & Waste Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, American Highrise ranks #2,703 at $1,512 current penalty.
How American Highrise Compares
American Highrise's 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.
Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2013-08-22
Last Inspection
2014-07-31
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
3.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$756
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,188
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $756 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
3
Serious
42.9% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
4
Other-Than-Serious
57.1% of total
What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.
Enforcement detail
Penalty Analysis
Initial Penalty Assessed
$6,560
Current Penalty Amount
$1,512
Penalty Reduction
77.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,048 from the initial assessment of $6,560. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services
How American Highrise compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | American Highrise | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 1.2 |
| Violations | 7 | 2.7 |
| Total Penalty | $1,512 | $3,740 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $756 | $3,188 |
Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for American Highrise, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,512 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
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Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data
Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.
Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.
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