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Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino ranks #28,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 8 inspections.

Upper half by penalty55% serious
$12,500
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
8
OSHA inspections
#28,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV has been the subject of 8 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino 8 times over 6 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 1.4 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #28,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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 (35.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ohana Japanese Steak House in Levelland, TX is another accommodation & food services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.4
violations per inspection
54.5%
of violations were serious
#28,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 70/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 8 OSHA inspections (1.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino runs far above peers (18.7x 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

$12,500 Bottom 29% least affordable more affordable than 29% 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 Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.86.77.58.39.22.311.721.030.439.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFELIX PORTILLO, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 18ANCHORAGE HILTON, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 27ESJ RESORT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 9WOODRIDGE INN AND SU…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13HILTON WORLDWIDE INT…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 6MARINE CORPS COMMUNI…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 35CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22TRAVAGLINI ENTERPRIS…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18GATE GOURMET, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6SILVER REEF CASINO, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 38THREE RIVERS CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25BLACK OAK CASINO RES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14LUCKY EAGLE CASINO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22PECHANGA RESORT AND …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 28DEPT. OF DEFENSE - USN, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8SSP AMERICA INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10TALKING STICK RESORT, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 14DORADO BEACH GOLF MA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12MAYAGUEZ RESORT & CA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4Golden Nugget Hotel …, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 11
Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino has 8 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

Accommodation & Food Services sector: Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino is the #351 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,746 employers with nonzero fines ($12,500).

How Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino Compares

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino's 1.38 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 (18.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

8

First Inspection

2010-03-16

Last Inspection

2016-09-06

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,563

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 8 inspections over 6 years, averaging 1.4 violations per visit. That's $1,563 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

54.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

45.5% 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

$24,500

Current Penalty Amount

$12,500

Penalty Reduction

49.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,000 from the initial assessment of $24,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

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

Metric Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino Industry Avg
Inspections 8 0.2
Violations 11 0.5
Total Penalty $12,500 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,563 $2,941
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Nationwide Accommodation & Food Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Golden Nugget 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 ($12,500 here).

Bay Valley Resort $12,500 MI Mariscos las Islitas $12,480 CA R W Forsum Enterprises INC $12,455 CA BBC Esmeralda LLC $12,450 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (8 inspections here).

Felix Portillo 8 insp. San Antonio, TX Anchorage Hilton 8 insp. Anchorage, AK Esj Resort, LLC 8 insp. Carolina, PR Woodridge Inn and Suites 7 insp. Alma, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Accommodation & Food Services

Showing 5 of 25015 other employers tracked in this sector.

Bay Valley Resort
Bay City, MI
2 inspections $12,500
Daland Corporation dba Pizza Hut
Sandusky, MI
0 inspections $0
La Carreta (International Mall)
Miami, FL
0 inspections $0
Ohana Japanese Steak House
Levelland, TX
0 inspections $0
Taqueria La Paloma
McKinney, TX
0 inspections $0

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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 Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 8 inspections, including 6 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 Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino have? ▼
Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino had? ▼
Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino has had 8 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-16 and the most recent on 2016-09-06. This averages 1.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino? ▼
Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino has been assessed $12,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,500 (a 49.0% reduction).
Does Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino has 6 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 Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino operate in? ▼
Golden Nugget 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 Golden Nugget 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, Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino ranks #28,866 (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 Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino's total OSHA penalty of $12,500 is above the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer (18.7x the average). The employer has 8 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ohana Japanese Steak House in Levelland, TX 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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