Establishment profile
THE SIGN SERVICE
4116 KIETZKE LANE, RENO, NV, 89502
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
Summary
THE SIGN SERVICE has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $4,430 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 231 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE SIGN SERVICE appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $4,430 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 D21 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 VII | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A05 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0102 A01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0251 A06 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V | 1 | 1 | $450 | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 6180.38301 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 6180.88002 B | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0454 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0100 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B16 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0503 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3399 within NV. Peer group: 231 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE SIGN SERVICE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-19 | Referral | 11 | 7 | $2,580 | |
| 2007-08-27 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $500 | |
| 2004-07-20 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $900 | |
| 2001-11-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-07-26 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in sign manufacturing within NV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- YOUNG ELECTRIC SIGN COMPANYHENDERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CASINO LIGHTING & SIGNRENO — 2 federal enforcement records
- YOUNG ELECTRIC SIGN COMPANYSPARKS — 2 federal enforcement records
- VISION SIGN, INC.LAS VEGAS — 2 federal enforcement records
- CASINO LIGHTING & SIGNLAS VEGAS — 2 federal enforcement records
- HIGH IMPACT SIGN AND DESIGN, LLCLAS VEGAS — 2 federal enforcement records
- KACHALLOWEEN SALES, INC.RENO — 1 federal enforcement record
- JUST WHOLESALE SIGNS TO THE TRADENORTH LAS VEGAS — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE SIGN SERVICE from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THE SIGN SERVICE's OSHA violation history?
- THE SIGN SERVICE has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $4,430 in total penalties.
- How does THE SIGN SERVICE's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE SIGN SERVICE operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.