NIKKISO CRYO, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NIKKISO CRYO, INC. — a other general purpose machinery manufacturing facility located at 4661 EAKER STREET, NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $65,581.00. The inspection case was opened on 2007-10-05.
Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $65,581.00 is more than 10.2× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 333911). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within NV, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 27,382 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,830.01.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 1 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 29, 2004 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 29, 2004. Of the 2 total citations, 1 (50%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $32,790.50 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement profile for Nikkiso Cryo, Inc. reveals a critical breakdown in both physical
This facility's $65,581 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 333911 industry in NV. The state average penalty for this industry is $15,939.
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What OSHA violations was NIKKISO CRYO, INC. cited for?
NIKKISO CRYO, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $65,581.00. The inspection opened on 2007-10-05.
How much was NIKKISO CRYO, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $65,581.00 against NIKKISO CRYO, INC. in NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV. Average per citation: $32,790.50.
Is NIKKISO CRYO, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, NIKKISO CRYO, INC. has a risk score of 49 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $65,581.00 is above the industry average.