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State enforcement profile · #14 of 56 by penalties

Workplace enforcement in Nevada

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nevada has 4,365 employers in the federal enforcement record, with 11,465 OSHA inspections and $33.5M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $27.5M in back wages across 839 enforcement cases.

4,365
Employers
11,465
Inspections
$33.5M
OSHA penalties
$27.5M
Back wages

The state in one line

Nevada ranks #14 of 56 U.S. jurisdictions by total OSHA penalties, with 18,844 violations cited across 11,465 inspections and $27.5M in wages recovered for workers.

#14
of 56 states by penalties
1.64
violations per inspection
$8K
avg penalty per employer
839
WHD wage-theft cases

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Nevada's enforcement record is one jurisdiction in a national pattern. Treat it as a benchmark to drill down from, not a verdict on the state overall.

What the data says about Nevada

Federal workplace enforcement in Nevada covers 4,365 employers with 11,465 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 18,844 violations statewide, yielding 1.64 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $33.5M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $8K per tracked employer.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $27.5M in back wages across 839 cases - an average of $33K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.

The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts, reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.

How Nevada compares to similarly-sized states

Total OSHA penalties: states with a similar number of tracked employers

  1. 1
    Wisconsin $62,986,079
  2. 2
    Alabama $43,396,138
  3. 3
    Nevada (this state) $33,508,424
  4. 4
    Missouri $30,660,654
  5. 5
    Massachusetts $29,041,068
  6. 6
    Colorado $22,784,552

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

Where Nevada ranks nationally

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

$7,677 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% of 56 U.S. jurisdictions

$0–$2,000: 5 U.S. jurisdictions (9%). Below this entry. $2,000–$4,000: 11 U.S. jurisdictions (20%). Below this entry. $4,000–$6,000: 15 U.S. jurisdictions (27%). Below this entry. $6,000–$8,000: 10 U.S. jurisdictions (18%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Nevada $0 $24,000 every U.S. jurisdiction, bucketed by value

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

Top OSHA & wage enforcement actions in Nevada

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.

# Employer InspectionsViolationsPenalty + wages
1 Daehan Solution Nevada, LLC. Fernley 7 109 $4.7M
2 North American Security Inc Las Vegas 0 0 $2.3M
3 Amentum Services Inc. Las Vegas 0 0 $2.3M
4 Proimtu MMI-NV, LLC Tonopah 0 0 $1.9M
5 City Redevelopment, LLC Las Vegas 2 9 $630K
6 Western States Contracting, INC. Las Vegas 16 17 $578K
7 Desert Plastering North las Vegas 0 0 $501K
8 Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Las Vegas 4 9 $475K
9 Focus Framing Door & Trim Las Vegas 0 0 $470K
10 Peri & Sons Farm, Inc. Yerington 0 0 $445K
11 Brady Linen Services, LLC North las Vegas 22 36 $423K
12 HSG, LLC Las Vegas 0 0 $357K
13 JT3 Las Vegas 0 0 $326K
14 Vision Drywall & Paint, LLC North las Vegas 1 2 $310K
15 URS, Federal Services, Inc. Las Vegas 0 0 $293K
16 Crazy Ely Western Village Las Vegas 0 0 $288K
17 Bowen Transportation Inc. Reno 0 0 $279K
18 Westgate Marketing Las Vegas 0 0 $274K
19 DDS Conveyor Las Vegas 0 0 $256K
20 Power House Plastering North las Vegas 1 1 $243K

All employers in Nevada

Employer CityInspectionsPenalty
Desert Flour LLC Las Vegas 2 $0
US Social Security Administration Elko 5 $0
Dept of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration Elko 4 $0
Martin-Harris Construction, LLC Reno 6 $0
US Forest Service - Mountain City, Ruby Mountains, Jarbidge Ranger District Elko 2 $0
Department of Veterans Affairs Elko 4 $0
The D las Vegas Las Vegas 2 $0
Bureau of Indian Affairs Elko 4 $0
Pier Construction & Development, LLC Las Vegas 11 $0
Curtis Keating Reno 2 $0
Costco Wholesale Corporation Henderson 4 $0
Alston Construction Company Spanish Springs 2 $0
Costco Wholesale Carson City 3 $0
Famous Dave's Las Vegas 2 $0
Sierra Collision Incorporated Carson City 2 $0
Smith's Food and Drug North las Vegas 2 $0
Ironclad Electric Reno 2 $0
Civil Werx, LLC North las Vegas 2 $0
D.R. Horton INC. Las Vegas 2 $0
Usda, Animal Plant Health Inspection Services Ely 2 $0
Southwest Specialty Contractors LLC North las Vegas 3 $0
Caliber Collision Centers North las Vegas 2 $0
Kiewit Infrastructure West CO Las Vegas 2 $0
Usda, Natural Resources Conservation Service Ely 5 $0
U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management Ely 6 $0
Usda, Forest Service Ely 2 $0
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Inspection Service Ely 2 $0
Veterans Administration, William Bee Ririe Clinic Ely 2 $0
Smart Warehousing LLC Reno 2 $0
Olsen Brothers Dairy DBA Hillside Dairy Fallon 4 $0
Inproduction INC Las Vegas 2 $0
Temptec Reno 2 $0
Fedex Ground Package System, INC. Winnemucca 2 $0
Costco Wholesale Corporation Sparks 4 $0
Everett Triplett Contracting Yerington 2 $0
Jensen Electric Company Reno 5 $0
Enterprise Rent a Car Las Vegas 2 $0
Naval Air Station, Fallon Fallon 2 $0
Federal Aviation Administration Fallon 3 $0
Petco Distribution Center #600 Reno 2 $0
Hohl Motorsports Carson City 2 $0
Top Notch Services, INC. Las Vegas 2 $0
El Rancho Boulder Motel Boulder City 2 $0
Bently Nevada, LLC Minden 2 $0
Q&D Construction, LLC Reno 2 $0
Savage and Son, INC. Reno 2 $0
Department of Defense - US Air Force Indian Springs 2 $0
Central Valley - Silver State Specialties Las Vegas 3 $0
Nevada Department of Transportation Elko 2 $0
Nvision Glass Las Vegas 2 $0
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Industries in Nevada

Enforcement and wage-compliance data broken out by industry sector within Nevada.

Top Cities in Nevada

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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 →

Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.