Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Geyserville, CA

River Rock Casino

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), River Rock Casino has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$4,618
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
$0
Back wages owed

River Rock Casino in Geyserville, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,618. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 1 WHD violation against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected River Rock Casino 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Colony Marine Sales and Service INC. in Saint Clair Shores, MI is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,641 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
42%
of penalized employers rank lower
$0
in back wages recovered

How River Rock Casino compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows River Rock Casino sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$4,618 Top 42% most affordable more affordable than 58% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $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 River Rock Casino

The federal enforcement record for River Rock Casino in Geyserville, CA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 6 violations, translating to 3.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $6,157 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $4,618 - a 25.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $2,309. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,456 per employer, this record sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average). The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2017-09-26 to 2022-09-06, a window of roughly 5 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-09-26

Last Inspection

2022-09-06

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,309

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,543

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $2,309 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,543.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$6,157

Current Penalty Amount

$4,618

Penalty Reduction

25.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$4,618

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,539 from the initial assessment of $6,157. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
1

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How River Rock Casino compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,241 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric River Rock Casino Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 6 5.0
Total Penalty $4,618 $4,456
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,309 $2,543

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is River Rock Casino safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, River Rock Casino's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does River Rock Casino have?
River Rock Casino has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,618.
How many OSHA inspections has River Rock Casino had?
River Rock Casino has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-09-26 and the most recent on 2022-09-06. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for River Rock Casino?
River Rock Casino has been assessed $4,618 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,157 (a 25.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has River Rock Casino been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against River Rock Casino, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does River Rock Casino operate in?
River Rock Casino operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713210). This industry has 2,241 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,927 total OSHA inspections and $9.99M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if River Rock Casino owes me wages?
If you believe River Rock Casino owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does River Rock Casino's safety record compare to industry average?
River Rock Casino's total OSHA penalty of $4,618 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,456 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Colony Marine Sales and Service INC. in Saint Clair Shores, MI is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $4,641 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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