Tier 2 Severe

SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION

📍 1950 E. GREG STREET, SPARKS, NV 89431🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1997-06-26
$28,000.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
40/100
Risk Score
320
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1950 E. GREG STREET, SPARKS, NV 89431 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $28,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 1997-06-26.

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.

State Context: Within NV, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 27,382 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,830.01.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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 July 3, 1997 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 13, 1997. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $28,000.00 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.

Silver State Construction’s enforcement record from this 1997 inspection reveals a critical, high-

Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(01)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Willful
Penalty: $28,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 3, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION cited for?

SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $28,000.00. The inspection opened on 1997-06-26.

How much was SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $28,000.00 against SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION in SPARKS, NV. Average per citation: $28,000.00.

Is SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, SILVER STATE CONSTRUCTION has a risk score of 40 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $28,000.00 is above the industry average.