Public Administration · Indian Springs, NV

State of Nevada Correctional Facility

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), State of Nevada Correctional Facility has a concerning safety record: 24 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 25% by penalty38% serious

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$23,127
OSHA penalties: 24
Violations cited: 3
OSHA inspections: #14,788
of 100,495 penalized employers

State of Nevada Correctional Facility in Indian Springs, NV has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 24 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,127. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected State of Nevada Correctional Facility 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 24 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City of East Orange in East Orange, NJ is another public administration employer with 1 OSHA inspection on record and $1,000 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection: 37.5%
of violations were serious: 85%
of penalized employers rank lower

State of Nevada Correc…

$23,127
Public Administration avg

$2,581

What this shows State of Nevada Correctional Facility runs far above peers (9.0x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$23,127 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About State of Nevada Correctional Facility

The federal enforcement record for State of Nevada Correctional Facility in Indian Springs, NV includes 3 OSHA inspections and 24 violations, translating to 8.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 9 (37.5%) 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 $30,327 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $23,127 - a 23.7% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $7,709. Against the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer, this record runs far above peers (9.0x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2017-06-28 to 2024-07-31, a window of roughly 7 years.

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2017-06-28

Last Inspection

2024-07-31

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,709

Industry Avg / Inspection

$826

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $7,709 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $826.

Serious

37.5% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

62.5% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$30,327

Current Penalty Amount

$23,127

Penalty Reduction

23.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,200 from the initial assessment of $30,327. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How State of Nevada Correctional Facility compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	State of Nevada Correctional Facility	Industry Avg
Inspections	3	3.1
Violations	24	6.4
Total Penalty	$23,127	$2,581
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$7,709	$826

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is State of Nevada Correctional Facility safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, State of Nevada Correctional Facility's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 24 violations across 3 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does State of Nevada Correctional Facility have? ▼

State of Nevada Correctional Facility has 24 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,127.

How many OSHA inspections has State of Nevada Correctional Facility had? ▼

State of Nevada Correctional Facility has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-06-28 and the most recent on 2024-07-31. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for State of Nevada Correctional Facility? ▼

State of Nevada Correctional Facility has been assessed $23,127 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $30,327 (a 23.7% reduction).

Does State of Nevada Correctional Facility have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. State of Nevada Correctional Facility has 9 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 State of Nevada Correctional Facility operate in? ▼

State of Nevada Correctional Facility operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922140). This industry has 9,788 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,564 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.

How does State of Nevada Correctional Facility's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

State of Nevada Correctional Facility's total OSHA penalty of $23,127 is above the Public Administration industry average of $2,581 per employer (9.0x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of East Orange in East Orange, NJ is a similar public administration employer with $1,000 in current penalties.

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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

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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