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State enforcement profile · #56 of 56 by penalties · ABOVE-US

Northern Mariana Islands — lower-penalty enforcement profile

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Northern Mariana Islands has 332 employers in the federal enforcement record, with 397 OSHA inspections and $1.3M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $18.6M in back wages across 280 enforcement cases.

332
Employers
397
Inspections
$1.3M
OSHA penalties
$18.6M
Back wages

The state in one line

Northern Mariana Islands ranks #56 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 943 violations cited across 397 inspections and $18.6M in wages recovered for workers.

#56
of 56 states by penalties
2.38
violations per inspection
$4K
avg penalty per employer
280
WHD wage-theft cases

OSHA citation docket

State IMIS book MP · Northern Mariana Islands ABOVE-US · MID-PPE

#56/56 · 397 insp · $1.3M

  • BOOK 332 employers
  • INSP 397 inspections
  • RANK #56 of 56
  • PEN $1.3M
  • RATE 2.38 viol/insp
  • VS-US ABOVE-US
  • WHD $18.6M
  • PHOTO Virgin Islands

Nearest employer-book peer: Virgin Islands ($569K penalty gap)

Northern Mariana Islands ranks #56 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 943 violations cited across 397 inspections and $18.6M in wages recovered for workers. OSHA IMIS + DOL WHD citation stamps for this jurisdiction. Read with this state → · Worst-cited employer → · Similar-footprint state → · Compare employers →

Northern Mariana Islands in the OSHA-penalty neighbourhood

Total assessed OSHA penalties among this state and nearest employer-book peers

penalties

What this shows Northern Mariana Islands carries $1.3M in assessed OSHA penalties, ranked #56 of 56 jurisdictions.

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

Where Northern Mariana Islands ranks nationally

Average OSHA penalty per tracked employer, vs all 56 U.S. jurisdictions

$4,043 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% of 56 U.S. jurisdictions

$0–$2,000: 5 U.S. jurisdictions (9%). Below this entry. $2,000–$4,000: 9 U.S. jurisdictions (16%). Below this entry. $4,000–$6,000: 17 U.S. jurisdictions (30%). This entry sits in this band. $6,000–$8,000: 10 U.S. jurisdictions (18%). Above this entry. $8,000–$10,000: 5 U.S. jurisdictions (9%). Above this entry. $10,000–$12,000: 4 U.S. jurisdictions (7%). Above this entry. $12,000–$14,000: 2 U.S. jurisdictions (4%). Above this entry. $14,000–$16,000: 3 U.S. jurisdictions (5%). Above this entry. $16,000–$18,000: 0 U.S. jurisdictions (0%). Above this entry. $18,000–$20,000: 0 U.S. jurisdictions (0%). Above this entry. $20,000–$22,000: 1 U.S. jurisdictions (2%). Above this entry. $22,000–$24,000: 0 U.S. jurisdictions (0%). Above this entry. Northern Mariana Islands $0 $24,000 every U.S. jurisdiction, bucketed by value

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

Do more violations mean harsher penalties?

Each dot is one of the 56 U.S. jurisdictions with both violation and penalty data, placed by total violations cited and the average current penalty per violation. The highlighted dot is Northern Mariana Islands.

High volume, high penaltyLow volume, high penaltyHigh volume, low penaltyBelow median on both020897.041793.962690.983587.9$26.7$1330.4$2634.1$3937.8$5241.6Total violations citedAverage penalty per violationCalifornia, Total violations cited: 62917 · Average penalty per violation: $1931.91New Jersey, Total violations cited: 51588 · Average penalty per violation: $2257.14Texas, Total violations cited: 37481 · Average penalty per violation: $3006.51Ohio, Total violations cited: 33085 · Average penalty per violation: $3209.32Illinois, Total violations cited: 38576 · Average penalty per violation: $2518.72Pennsylvania, Total violations cited: 34307 · Average penalty per violation: $2124.18New York, Total violations cited: 79647 · Average penalty per violation: $851.4Wisconsin, Total violations cited: 23614 · Average penalty per violation: $2667.32Florida, Total violations cited: 20137 · Average penalty per violation: $2911.21Georgia, Total violations cited: 23607 · Average penalty per violation: $2424.16Virginia, Total violations cited: 29121 · Average penalty per violation: $1651.15Michigan, Total violations cited: 67640 · Average penalty per violation: $671.06Alabama, Total violations cited: 14683 · Average penalty per violation: $2955.54Nevada, Total violations cited: 18844 · Average penalty per violation: $1778.2Missouri, Total violations cited: 12358 · Average penalty per violation: $2481.04Massachusetts, Total violations cited: 12091 · Average penalty per violation: $2401.87Connecticut, Total violations cited: 23647 · Average penalty per violation: $1188.05Kansas, Total violations cited: 9514 · Average penalty per violation: $2852.86Tennessee, Total violations cited: 38865 · Average penalty per violation: $633.23Colorado, Total violations cited: 11833 · Average penalty per violation: $1925.51Iowa, Total violations cited: 10267 · Average penalty per violation: $1892.75Nebraska, Total violations cited: 4514 · Average penalty per violation: $3581.2Oklahoma, Total violations cited: 5020 · Average penalty per violation: $2618.51Maryland, Total violations cited: 24360 · Average penalty per violation: $537.35Hawaii, Total violations cited: 9120 · Average penalty per violation: $1397.7Washington, Total violations cited: 28812 · Average penalty per violation: $424.16Alaska, Total violations cited: 11441 · Average penalty per violation: $1050.89Mississippi, Total violations cited: 4912 · Average penalty per violation: $2280.7North Carolina, Total violations cited: 18017 · Average penalty per violation: $593.13Arkansas, Total violations cited: 3343 · Average penalty per violation: $3153.71Maine, Total violations cited: 8054 · Average penalty per violation: $1235.73Puerto Rico, Total violations cited: 11369 · Average penalty per violation: $851.43Delaware, Total violations cited: 1884 · Average penalty per violation: $5004.52Louisiana, Total violations cited: 3408 · Average penalty per violation: $2525.26North Dakota, Total violations cited: 1761 · Average penalty per violation: $4787.03New Hampshire, Total violations cited: 3281 · Average penalty per violation: $2336.7Idaho, Total violations cited: 3829 · Average penalty per violation: $1867.02West Virginia, Total violations cited: 3289 · Average penalty per violation: $2142.24Utah, Total violations cited: 6414 · Average penalty per violation: $1044.66Rhode Island, Total violations cited: 3528 · Average penalty per violation: $1806.54Indiana, Total violations cited: 4225 · Average penalty per violation: $1430.22South Dakota, Total violations cited: 1901 · Average penalty per violation: $3123.16Oregon, Total violations cited: 21930 · Average penalty per violation: $263.72Kentucky, Total violations cited: 3171 · Average penalty per violation: $1801.2Montana, Total violations cited: 2718 · Average penalty per violation: $2076Minnesota, Total violations cited: 9173 · Average penalty per violation: $604.31New Mexico, Total violations cited: 2690 · Average penalty per violation: $1987.11Wyoming, Total violations cited: 2936 · Average penalty per violation: $1582.38Guam, Total violations cited: 3356 · Average penalty per violation: $1368.12Vermont, Total violations cited: 3044 · Average penalty per violation: $1498.54Arizona, Total violations cited: 8689 · Average penalty per violation: $523.14District of Columbia, Total violations cited: 2002 · Average penalty per violation: $1600.22South Carolina, Total violations cited: 5382 · Average penalty per violation: $551.38American Samoa, Total violations cited: 829 · Average penalty per violation: $3521.93Virgin Islands, Total violations cited: 2592 · Average penalty per violation: $737.45Northern Mariana Islands, Total violations cited: 943 · Average penalty per violation: $1423.52
Northern Mariana Islands cites 943 total violations at an average current penalty of $1423.52 per violation. The crosshair marks the median jurisdiction on both axes. Across this dataset, citing more violations is mildly ASSOCIATED WITH A LOWER average penalty per violation, not a higher one -- the opposite of what volume alone might suggest.

Top OSHA & wage enforcement actions in Northern Mariana Islands

Ranked by combined OSHA penalties and DOL Wage & Hour Division back wages. Some employers below have wage-theft cases with zero OSHA safety violations, or vice versa; check the Inspections/Violations columns before drawing safety conclusions.

All employers in Northern Mariana Islands

EmployerCityInspectionsPenalty
Five Star BuildersSaipan0$0
RPCF INC.Saipan0$0
Seabridge IncSaipan0$0
Rays Lawn CareSaipan0$0
Payless SupermarketSaipan0$0
Hong Electric Enterprises, Inc.Saipan0$0
Phillip's Corporation, Inc.Saipan0$0
CNMI Department of Public Safety - Rota FireRota0$0
Shao Hong Che WalkerSaipan0$0
Joeten-Kiyu Public LibrarySaipan0$0
Holiday Saipan ResortSaipan0$0
Pop'z Hot Pepper/Pop'z NoniTinian0$0
9922 Gift ShopSaipan0$0
Bar K-DinerSaipan0$0
Fiesta Resort and Spa SaipanSaipan0$0
Shell - Puerto RicoSaipan0$0
Saipan Stevedore CompanySaipan2$2K
RNV Construction CompanySaipan2$2K
Oleai Beach Bar and GrillSaipan0$0
Green Consume MarketSaipan0$0
San Roque MarketSaipan0$0
Achugao Services, LLCSaipan2$2K
Joint MarketingSaipan0$0
Rainbow ColorSaipan0$0
APC Co. Ltd.Saipan0$0
Rota Resort & Country ClubRota6$2K
GR ConstructionSaipan0$0
ABC rent a carSaipan0$0
Tropics Vacation and TravelSaipan0$0
G.C.Construction ContractorSaipan0$0
Anhao USA International Development, Inc.Saipan0$0
WstcoSaipan0$0
Sunshine Laundry ServiceSaipan0$0
Clean World Corp.Saipan0$0
Efg Pacific Holding LLCSaipan2$2K
YWA Human ResourceSaipan0$0
Saipan Globe International Group LTDSaipan2$2K
MDA Enterprises Inc.Saipan0$0
Shirley's Coffee Shop GarapanSaipan0$0
Fly Saipan ParasailSaipan0$0
Global KS CorporationSaipan5$2K
Kanoa ResortSaipan0$0
J EnterpriseSaipan2$2K
Laolao Bay Golf & ResortSaipan0$0
J.T.M. CorporationSaipan0$0
New Kagman MarketSaipan0$0
Han Nam SupermarketSaipan0$0
World International Corp.Saipan0$0
Chalan Kiya Service StationSaipan0$0
AquavilleSaipan0$0
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Industries in Northern Mariana Islands

Enforcement and wage-compliance data broken out by industry sector within Northern Mariana Islands.

Top Cities in Northern Mariana Islands

The 2 cities with the most employers in the federal enforcement record within Northern Mariana Islands.

Nationwide states with similar OSHA penalties or violation rates

Two enforcement-record peer sets for Northern Mariana Islands: nearest jurisdictions by total assessed OSHA penalties and by violations per inspection. These are cross-state neighborhoods, not the employer-book peers above.

Similar total OSHA penalties

Lower-penalty jurisdictions nationwide with similar inspection-weighted violation rates to Northern Mariana Islands.

Similar violations per inspection

States with similarly high violations-per-inspection rates (2.38 here vs 2.26 US average).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data, U.S. Department of Labor · Verify with OSHA establishment search →
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions, U.S. Department of Labor · DOL WHD data →