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John Ascuaga's Nugget

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), John Ascuaga's Nugget has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 8 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$7,908
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
8
OSHA inspections
#42,296
of 100,495 penalized employers

John Ascuaga's Nugget in Sparks, NV has been the subject of 8 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,908. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected John Ascuaga's Nugget 8 times over 4 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 0.8 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Tim's Roofing & Renovations LLC in Cherryfield, ME is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,910 in current penalties.

0.8
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
58%
of penalized employers rank lower

How John Ascuaga's Nugget compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows John Ascuaga's Nugget sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x 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

$7,908 Bottom 42% least affordable more affordable than 42% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 John Ascuaga's Nugget

The federal enforcement record for John Ascuaga's Nugget in Sparks, NV includes 8 OSHA inspections and 6 violations, translating to 0.75 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 4 (66.7%) 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 $40,625 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $7,908 - a 80.5% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $989. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-08-17 to 2014-08-15, a window of roughly 4 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

8

First Inspection

2010-08-17

Last Inspection

2014-08-15

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$989

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 8 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.8 violations per visit. That's $989 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$40,625

Current Penalty Amount

$7,908

Penalty Reduction

80.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $32,717 from the initial assessment of $40,625. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How John Ascuaga's Nugget compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric John Ascuaga's Nugget Industry Avg
Inspections 8 2.0
Violations 6 3.3
Total Penalty $7,908 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $989 $3,361
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Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Rojas Roofing
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0 inspections $0
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2 inspections $7,910
Don Julian's Repair, INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is John Ascuaga's Nugget safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, John Ascuaga's Nugget's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 8 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does John Ascuaga's Nugget have? ▼
John Ascuaga's Nugget has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,908.
How many OSHA inspections has John Ascuaga's Nugget had? ▼
John Ascuaga's Nugget has had 8 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-17 and the most recent on 2014-08-15. This averages 0.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for John Ascuaga's Nugget? ▼
John Ascuaga's Nugget has been assessed $7,908 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $40,625 (a 80.5% reduction).
Does John Ascuaga's Nugget have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. John Ascuaga's Nugget has 4 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 John Ascuaga's Nugget operate in? ▼
John Ascuaga's Nugget operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238390). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does John Ascuaga's Nugget's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
John Ascuaga's Nugget's total OSHA penalty of $7,908 is above the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer (1.2x the average). The employer has 8 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tim's Roofing & Renovations LLC in Cherryfield, ME is a similar construction employer with $7,910 in current penalties.

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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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