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Accommodation & Food Services · Las Vegas, NV

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Circus Circus Hotel and Casino ranks #26,897 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 14 violations across 20 inspections.

Upper half by penalty86% serious
$13,475
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
20
OSHA inspections
#26,897
of 99,447 penalized employers

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 20 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,475. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Circus Circus Hotel and Casino: 20 inspections in 5 years, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,897 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of 0 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (87.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Famous Wok and Lixin Zhang (Individual) in Santa Fe, NM is another accommodation & food services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#26,897
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 20 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Circus Circus Hotel and Casino compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Accommodation & Food Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Circus Circus Hotel and Casino runs far above peers (20.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

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

$13,475 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 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

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 Circus Circus Hotel and Casino.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.39.11316.820.72.311.721.030.439.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTRIPLE J SAIPAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 21GATE GOURMET, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6SILVER REEF CASINO, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 38ESJ RESORT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 9FELIX PORTILLO, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 18ANCHORAGE HILTON, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 27MARINE CORPS COMMUNI…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 35CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22TRAVAGLINI ENTERPRIS…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18THREE RIVERS CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25BLACK OAK CASINO RES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14LUCKY EAGLE CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22WOODRIDGE INN AND SU…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13HILTON WORLDWIDE INT…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 6MAYAGUEZ RESORT & CA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4HALEKULANI CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 38HAVASU LANDING RESOR…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 16OUTRIGGER HOTELS HAW…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 7TABLE MOUNTAIN CASINO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 32THE MILL CASINO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10Circus Circus Hotel …, OSHA inspections: 20 · Violations cited: 14
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino has 20 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

Among 1,746 Accommodation & Food Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Circus Circus Hotel and Casino ranks #330 at $13,475 current penalty.

How Circus Circus Hotel and Casino Compares

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino's 0.70 violations per inspection compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector average of 0.5 violations per employer.

Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (20.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

20

First Inspection

2010-01-05

Last Inspection

2014-07-09

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$674

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 20 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $674 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$45,750

Current Penalty Amount

$13,475

Penalty Reduction

70.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $32,275 from the initial assessment of $45,750. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

How Circus Circus Hotel and Casino compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Circus Circus Hotel and Casino Industry Avg
Inspections 20 0.2
Violations 14 0.5
Total Penalty $13,475 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $674 $2,941
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Nationwide Accommodation & Food Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Circus Circus Hotel and Casino, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,475 here).

El Jaripeo Tacos $13,500 TX International Restaurant Services, INC. $13,500 PR Alm Management Services LLC $13,546 HI Baney Corporation $13,385 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (20 inspections here).

Triple J Saipan, INC. 10 insp. Saipan, MP Gate Gourmet, INC. 9 insp. Schiller Park, IL Silver Reef Casino 9 insp. Ferndale, WA Esj Resort, LLC 8 insp. Carolina, PR

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Showing 5 of 25015 other employers tracked in this sector.

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What to do with this record

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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 Circus Circus Hotel and Casino safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Circus Circus Hotel and Casino's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 14 violations across 20 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Accommodation & Food Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Circus Circus Hotel and Casino have? ▼
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,475.
How many OSHA inspections has Circus Circus Hotel and Casino had? ▼
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino has had 20 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-05 and the most recent on 2014-07-09. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Circus Circus Hotel and Casino? ▼
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino has been assessed $13,475 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $45,750 (a 70.5% reduction).
Does Circus Circus Hotel and Casino have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Circus Circus Hotel and Casino has 12 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 Circus Circus Hotel and Casino operate in? ▼
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 721120). This industry has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,697 total OSHA inspections and $16.76M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Circus Circus Hotel and Casino rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Circus Circus Hotel and Casino ranks #26,897 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Circus Circus Hotel and Casino's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino's total OSHA penalty of $13,475 is above the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer (20.1x the average). The employer has 20 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Famous Wok and Lixin Zhang (Individual) in Santa Fe, NM 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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