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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Loco Hills, NM

Choctaw Services, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Choctaw Services, LLC has a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$19,866
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#17,752
of 100,495 penalized employers

Choctaw Services, LLC in Loco Hills, NM has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $19,866. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

Choctaw Services, LLC has been inspected 2 times by OSHA over 1 year. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 violations per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Compared to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, Choctaw Services, LLC has been inspected fewer frequently.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
82%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Choctaw Services, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Choctaw Services, LLC carries 4.5× the penalties of a typical Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employer, a clear outlier in its sector.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$19,866 Bottom 18% least affordable more affordable than 18% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Choctaw Services, LLC

The federal enforcement record for Choctaw Services, LLC in Loco Hills, NM includes 2 OSHA inspections and 4 violations, translating to 2.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 3 (75.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $19,866 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $19,866 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $9,933. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer, this record runs above peers.

Inspection activity spans from 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-18, a window of roughly 1 year. This record draws directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement data at data.dol.gov. Penalty amounts reflect final adjudicated figures after any settlement, informal conference, or formal contest. Workers, journalists, and researchers can use these figures to compare this employer's compliance posture against industry peers and to identify workplaces with elevated safety risks or repeat non-compliance.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-04-01

Last Inspection

2026-03-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,933

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,034

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $9,933 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,034.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$19,866

Current Penalty Amount

$19,866

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Choctaw Services, LLC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Choctaw Services, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 4 3.1
Total Penalty $19,866 $4,394
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,933 $2,034
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Choctaw Services, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Choctaw Services, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Choctaw Services, LLC have? ▼
Choctaw Services, LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $19,866.
How many OSHA inspections has Choctaw Services, LLC had? ▼
Choctaw Services, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-04-01 and the most recent on 2026-03-18. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Choctaw Services, LLC? ▼
Choctaw Services, LLC has been assessed $19,866 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Choctaw Services, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Choctaw Services, LLC has 3 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Choctaw Services, LLC operate in? ▼
Choctaw Services, LLC operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213112). This industry has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,096 total OSHA inspections and $10.36M in cumulative penalties.
What are my rights if I work at Choctaw Services, LLC? ▼
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, employees at Choctaw Services, LLC have the right to a safe workplace, the right to report hazards without retaliation, the right to request an OSHA inspection, and the right to access their own exposure and medical records. Workers can also refuse dangerous work if they believe they face imminent danger and their employer has failed to address the hazard.
How do I file an OSHA complaint against Choctaw Services, LLC? ▼
You can file a complaint with OSHA online at osha.gov/workers/file-complaint, by calling 1-800-321-OSHA (6742), or by visiting your local OSHA area office. Complaints can be filed confidentially. OSHA is required to respond to all complaints and will prioritize those alleging imminent danger. You are protected from employer retaliation under Section 11(c) of the OSH Act.
How does Choctaw Services, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Choctaw Services, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $19,866 is above the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer (4.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer.

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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.

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