Nevada Code § 618.341

Records of Division: Public inspection; copying; confidentiality; exception
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
section, the public may inspect all records of the Division which contain
information regarding:
(a) An oral or written complaint filed by an
employee or a representative of employees alleging the existence of an imminent
danger or a violation of a safety or health standard that threatens physical
harm;
(b) The manner in which the Division acted on any
such complaint;
(c) Any citation issued by the Division to an
employer and the reason for its issuance; and
(d) Any penalty imposed by the Division on an
employer and the reason therefor.
2. The Division shall, upon oral or
written request and payment of any applicable charges, provide to any person a
copy of any record of the Division which is open to public inspection pursuant
to subsection 1. The first six pages reproduced pursuant to each such request
must be provided without charge. The charge for each additional page copied
must not exceed the cost of reproduction.
3. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 4 and NRS 239.0115 , the
Division shall keep confidential:
(a) The name of any employee who filed any
complaint against an employer or who made any statement to the Division
concerning an employer; and
(b) Any information which is part of a current
investigation by the Division, but the fact that an investigation is being
conducted is public information.
As used in
this subsection, current investigation means any investigation conducted
before the issuance of a citation or notice of violation or, if no citation or
notice of violation is issued, an investigation which is not closed.
4. The Division shall, upon the receipt of
a written request from a law enforcement agency, disclose otherwise
confidential information to that law enforcement agency for the limited purpose
of pursuing a criminal investigation.

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