Public Administration · Henderson, NV

U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has a concerning safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

67% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse in Henderson, NV has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Of these, 2 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 runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, U.S. Army Garrison, Department of Emergency SVCS in Carlisle, PA is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse.

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U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse Compares

U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-01-04

Last Inspection

2017-01-04

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

33.3% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse Industry Avg
Inspections 2 3.2
Violations 3 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827

Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse, both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse have?
U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse had?
U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-01-04 and the most recent on 2017-01-04. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse?
U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse has 2 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse operate in?
U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 924110). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse's safety record compare to industry average?
U.S Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center Warehouse's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, U.S. Army Garrison, Department of Emergency SVCS in Carlisle, PA is a similar public administration 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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