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Administrative & Waste Services · Alamo, NV

Western Elite, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Western Elite, INC. ranks #70,140 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,785
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#70,140
of 99,447 penalized employers

Western Elite, INC. in Alamo, 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. Total penalties assessed: $2,785. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Western Elite, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #70,140 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Total Lawn Care Plus in Minneapolis, MN is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#70,140
of 99,447 penalized employers

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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How Western Elite, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Western Elite, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$2,785 Top 29% most affordable more affordable than 71% 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Western Elite, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.24.6913.417.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedACME ANYTHING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PROGRESSIVE WASTE SO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PRIDE INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10BURLINGTON COUNTY RO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LACEY BEZIO-CAPANO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WASTE CONNECTIONS OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PRATT INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AMERICAN CLEANING GR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ULTIMATE TURF LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17GARDA CL CENTRAL, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TREE TECHNOLOGY & LA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SHAW ENVIRONMENTAL &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STARBRITE WINDOW CLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AFFORDABLE ABATEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LAYTON'S TREE SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CVE CONTRACTING GROU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TREE EXPERT INC THE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LIGHTING RESOURCES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MODERNISTIC II, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Western Elite, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Western Elite, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste 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.

Western Elite, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Among 3,556 Administrative & Waste Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Western Elite, INC. ranks #2,346 at $2,785 current penalty.

How Western Elite, INC. Compares

Western Elite, INC.'s 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-10-05

Last Inspection

2012-12-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,393

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $1,393 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,152

Current Penalty Amount

$2,785

Penalty Reduction

11.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $367 from the initial assessment of $3,152. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Western Elite, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Western Elite, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 3 2.7
Total Penalty $2,785 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,393 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Western Elite, INC., both outside NV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,785 here).

Imc Returns, INC. $2,786 IL Hallmark Engraving INC $2,790 MD Contact Security INC $2,775 PR J Thomas Tree Service, INC. $2,800 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Acme Anything 2 insp. Oakland, CA Progressive Waste Solutions of FL, INC 2 insp. Miami, FL Pride Industries 2 insp. Travis Afb, CA Burlington County Roads & Bridges 2 insp. New Gretna, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Imc Returns, INC.
Elmhurst, IL
2 inspections $2,786
Total Lawn Care Plus
Minneapolis, MN
0 inspections $0
Clark's Termite and Pest Control
North Charleston, SC
0 inspections $0
Reliable Building Services
Amityville, NY
0 inspections $0
Bayus Security- Fort Myers
Fort Myers, FL
0 inspections $0

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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 Western Elite, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Western Elite, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Western Elite, INC. have? ▼
Western Elite, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,785.
How many OSHA inspections has Western Elite, INC. had? ▼
Western Elite, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-10-05 and the most recent on 2012-12-19. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Western Elite, INC.? ▼
Western Elite, INC. has been assessed $2,785 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,152 (a 11.6% reduction).
Does Western Elite, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Western Elite, INC. has 3 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 Western Elite, INC. operate in? ▼
Western Elite, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562211). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Western Elite, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Western Elite, INC. ranks #70,140 (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 Western Elite, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Western Elite, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,785 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Total Lawn Care Plus in Minneapolis, MN is a similar administrative & waste 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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