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State enforcement profile · #14 of 56 by penalties · AT/BELOW-US

Nevada — top-third OSHA penalty rollup

Nevada ranks #14 of 56 by assessed OSHA penalties ($33.5M), with 11,465 inspections on 4,326 tracked employers.

4,326
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

OSHA citation docket

State IMIS book NV · Nevada AT/BELOW-US · MID-PPE

#14/56 · 11,465 insp · $33.5M

  • BOOK 4,326 employers
  • INSP 11,465 inspections
  • RANK #14 of 56
  • PEN $33.5M
  • RATE 1.64 viol/insp
  • VS-US AT/BELOW-US
  • WHD $27.5M
  • PHOTO Massachusetts

Nearest employer-book peer: Massachusetts ($4.5M penalty gap)

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. OSHA IMIS + DOL WHD citation stamps for this jurisdiction. Read with this state → · Worst-cited employer → · Similar-footprint state → · Compare employers →

Nevada in the OSHA-penalty neighbourhood

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

penalties

What this shows Nevada carries $33.5M in assessed OSHA penalties, ranked #14 of 56 jurisdictions.

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

Where Nevada ranks nationally

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

$7,746 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: 9 U.S. jurisdictions (16%). Below this entry. $4,000–$6,000: 17 U.S. jurisdictions (30%). 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

Each bar is a $2K-wide band; taller bars hold more U.S. jurisdictions. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 Nevada.

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
Nevada cites 18,844 total violations at an average current penalty of $1778.20 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 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.

#EmployerInspectionsViolationsPenalty + wages
1Daehan Solution Nevada, LLC.Fernley18131$4.8M
2North American Security IncLas Vegas00$2.3M
3Amentum Services Inc.Las Vegas00$2.3M
4Proimtu MMI-NV, LLCTonopah00$1.9M
5City Redevelopment, LLCLas Vegas29$630K
6Western States Contracting, INC.Las Vegas1617$578K
7Desert PlasteringNorth las Vegas00$501K
8Southern Nevada Regional Housing AuthorityLas Vegas49$475K
9Focus Framing Door & TrimLas Vegas00$470K
10Peri & Sons Farm, Inc.Yerington00$445K
11Brady Linen Services, LLCNorth las Vegas2236$423K
12HSG, LLCLas Vegas00$357K
13JT3Las Vegas00$326K
14Vision Drywall & Paint, LLCNorth las Vegas12$310K
15URS, Federal Services, Inc.Las Vegas00$293K
16Crazy Ely Western VillageLas Vegas00$288K
17Bowen Transportation Inc.Reno00$279K
18Westgate MarketingLas Vegas00$274K
19Brady Linen Services, LLCLas Vegas1432$273K
20DDS ConveyorLas Vegas00$256K

All employers in Nevada

EmployerCityInspectionsPenalty
Korte Construction CompanyNellis Afb3$0
US Department of Veterans AffairsHenderson3$0
YescoReno2$0
Legacy Supply Chain ServicesReno2$0
High Voltage Electric, LLCReno2$0
Chollar MineVirginia City4$0
Goodwill Industries of Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada, INC.Carson City4$0
Chewy, INC.Sparks2$0
Washoe County Library System - Downtown Reno LibraryReno3$0
National Park Service, Lake Mead Recreation AreaBoulder City5$0
PolyglassFernley2$0
Tedesco Pacific Construction, INC.Reno3$0
Miles ConstructionCarson City3$0
Korte Company, theLas Vegas3$0
US Department of AgricultureCarson City4$0
WA Richardson Builders, LLCLas Vegas2$0
Bureau of Indian Affairs - Carson CityCarson City2$0
U.S. Department of TransportationCarson City2$0
Fire and Safety Technicians LLCHenderson2$0
Focus Electric LLCHenderson2$0
Hansen Mechanical Contractors, INC.Las Vegas5$0
J&R FlooringLas Vegas2$0
Silverado Electric INC.Henderson2$0
American Building Systems L.L.C.Henderson2$0
LG, LLCHenderson2$0
Jesr, LLCReno3$0
Express Messenger Systems INCReno4$0
Kamran and Company, INC.Las Vegas2$0
Gibson Tile & MarbleLas Vegas2$0
W&W Steel Erectors, LLCLas Vegas2$0
Commercial Scaffolding of Nevada, INC.Las Vegas6$0
Dielco Crane Services, INC.Las Vegas4$0
MSG LV Construction, LLCLas Vegas2$0
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover DamBoulder City3$0
20/20 Plumbing & Heating INCLas Vegas2$0
Civil WerxNorth las Vegas2$0
Global Roofing GroupHenderson2$0
D R Horton, INC.North las Vegas3$0
Nigro Construction Services, LLCLas Vegas3$0
Amazon.Com Services LLCHenderson2$0
A & K Earth Movers INC.Fallon2$0
Mountain View Health & Rehabilitation CenterCarson City3$0
Minero LLCLas Vegas2$0
Titan Solar Power NV, INC.Las Vegas2$0
Environmental Protection Agency - National Center for Radiation Field OperationsLas Vegas3$0
City of FernleyFernley3$0
Cbre, INC.Las Vegas2$0
Lennar Reno LLCReno2$0
U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementReno2$0
Drug Enforcement AdministrationReno2$0
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Industries in Nevada

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

Accommodation & Food ServicesAdministrative & Waste ServicesAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing & HuntingArts, Entertainment & RecreationConstructionEducational ServicesFinance & InsuranceHealthcare & Social AssistanceInformationManagement of CompaniesManufacturingMining, Quarrying, Oil & GasOtherOther ServicesProfessional & Technical ServicesPublic AdministrationReal Estate & RentalRetail TradeTransportation & WarehousingUnknownUtilitiesWholesale Trade

Top Cities in Nevada

The 20 cities with the most employers in the federal enforcement record within Nevada (of 40 total).

Las Vegas (1,908)Reno (727)Sparks (321)Henderson (281)North las Vegas (223)Carson City (158)Elko (61)Fallon (52)Boulder City (43)Minden (42)Fernley (39)McCarran (39)Winnemucca (36)Stateline (26)Nellis Afb (23)Mound House (21)Laughlin (20)Tonopah (18)Gardnerville (18)Pahrump (15)

View all 40 cities in Nevada →

Nationwide states with similar OSHA penalties or violation rates

Two enforcement-record peer sets for Nevada: 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

Other top-third penalty states outside Nevada's employer-book footprint — matched by total assessed OSHA penalties ($33.5M here).

Missouri $30.7M Massachusetts $29.0M Connecticut $28.1M Kansas $27.1M

Similar violations per inspection

States with lower inspection-weighted violation rates near Nevada's 1.64 per inspection.

Puerto Rico 1.65/insp Indiana 1.63/insp Utah 1.67/insp Kentucky 1.69/insp

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 →