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Professional & Technical Services · Reno, NV

Kappes, Cassiday & Associates

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kappes, Cassiday & Associates ranks #55,824 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 5 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty40% serious
$4,915
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#55,824
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kappes, Cassiday & Associates in Reno, NV has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,915. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kappes, Cassiday & Associates 4 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #55,824 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, In Win Development (U.S.A) Inc. in Walnut, CA is another professional & technical services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#55,824
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kappes, Cassiday & Associates compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Professional & Technical Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kappes, Cassiday & Associates runs well above peers (3.6x 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

$4,915 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Professional & Technical Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Kappes, Cassiday & Associates.

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Kappes, Cassiday & Associates has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Professional & Technical 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.

Kappes, Cassiday & Associates in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

Among 509 Professional & Technical Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Kappes, Cassiday & Associates ranks #230 at $4,915 current penalty.

How Kappes, Cassiday & Associates Compares

Kappes, Cassiday & Associates's 1.25 violations per inspection compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector average of 1.2 violations per employer.

Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2012-08-23

Last Inspection

2023-09-18

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,229

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,331

What this shows 4 inspections over 11 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $1,229 per inspection vs. the Professional & Technical Services average of $2,331.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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

$7,689

Current Penalty Amount

$4,915

Penalty Reduction

36.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,774 from the initial assessment of $7,689. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How Kappes, Cassiday & Associates compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kappes, Cassiday & Associates Industry Avg
Inspections 4 0.6
Violations 5 1.2
Total Penalty $4,915 $1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,229 $2,331
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Nationwide Professional & Technical Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kappes, Cassiday & Associates, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,915 here).

4px Express USA $4,950 CA Eurofins Viracor $4,972 KS Chrysler Sterling Heights Assembly Plant $5,000 MI Upr $5,000 PR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Clear Channel Outdoor, INC. 4 insp. Orlando, FL Centaur Holdings INC 4 insp. Henrico, VA US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center 4 insp. Picatinny Arsenal, NJ FST Logistics 4 insp. Columbus, OH

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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 Kappes, Cassiday & Associates safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kappes, Cassiday & Associates's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 5 violations across 4 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Professional & Technical Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kappes, Cassiday & Associates have? ▼
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,915.
How many OSHA inspections has Kappes, Cassiday & Associates had? ▼
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-23 and the most recent on 2023-09-18. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kappes, Cassiday & Associates? ▼
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates has been assessed $4,915 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $7,689 (a 36.1% reduction).
Does Kappes, Cassiday & Associates have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kappes, Cassiday & Associates has 2 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 Kappes, Cassiday & Associates operate in? ▼
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 541380). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kappes, Cassiday & Associates rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kappes, Cassiday & Associates ranks #55,824 (the lower 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 Kappes, Cassiday & Associates's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates's total OSHA penalty of $4,915 is above the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer (3.6x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, In Win Development (U.S.A) Inc. in Walnut, CA is a similar professional & technical 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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