Information · Albuquerque, NM
Black Box, INC
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $43,298 in back wages owed to 52 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- OSHA penalties
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- Violations cited
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- OSHA inspections
- $43,298
- Back wages owed
Black Box, INC in Albuquerque, NM has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $43,298 in back wages owed to 52 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- F Wage & hour compliance: $43K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($43K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Black Box, INC in the Information enforcement ledger
On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Black Box, INC ranks #131 among 771 Information employers with WHD recoveries ($43,298). Black Box, INC carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #131 of 771 Information employers on WHD back wages ($43,298).
How Black Box, INC Compares
Black Box, INC in Albuquerque, NM has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Radford Studio Center LLC in Studio City, CA has 2 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Black Box, INC to date. The Information sector average runs $1,539 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Black Box, INC owed $43,298 in back wages to 52 employees across 1 case and 100 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Information
How Black Box, INC compares to the Information sector, which has 1,177 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Black Box, INC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.8 |
| Violations | 0 | 1.3 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $1,539 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $1,881 |
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What to do with this record
Use Black Box, INC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Black Box, INC against Century Link, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Black Box, INC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Information or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Information sector
- Black Box, INC also carries $43,298 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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Data Sources & Methodology ▼
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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.