Accommodation & Food Services · Las Vegas, NV

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
$0
Back wages owed

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 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 $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Cafe Rio Mexican Grill 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of 0 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (8.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated in Stateline, NV is another accommodation & food services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Accommodation & Food Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Cafe Rio Mexican Grill.

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Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Accommodation & Food Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Cafe Rio Mexican Grill Compares

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector average of 0.5 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Cafe Rio Mexican Grill to date. The Accommodation & Food Services sector average runs $670 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-03-08

Last Inspection

2014-08-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
0

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

How Cafe Rio Mexican Grill compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Cafe Rio Mexican Grill Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.2
Violations 2 0.5
Total Penalty $0 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,941

Nationwide Accommodation & Food Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cafe Rio Mexican Grill, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Cafe Rio Mexican Grill against MC Glinns Public House, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's inspection and penalty record is typical for Accommodation & Food Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Accommodation & Food Services sector
  • Cafe Rio Mexican Grill also carries $0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cafe Rio Mexican Grill safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Accommodation & Food Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Cafe Rio Mexican Grill have?
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Cafe Rio Mexican Grill had?
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-03-08 and the most recent on 2014-08-19. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cafe Rio Mexican Grill?
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Cafe Rio Mexican Grill been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Cafe Rio Mexican Grill, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Cafe Rio Mexican Grill operate in?
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 722211). This industry has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,697 total OSHA inspections and $16.76M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Cafe Rio Mexican Grill owes me wages?
If you believe Cafe Rio Mexican Grill owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's safety record compare to industry average?
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated in Stateline, NV is a similar accommodation & food services employer with $0 in current penalties.
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.

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