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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Anchorage, AK

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alaska Center for the Performing Arts ranks #48,477 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$6,341
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#48,477
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in Anchorage, AK has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,341. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Alaska Center for the Performing Arts 3 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #48,477 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ames Racquet & Fitness Center in Ames, IA is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#48,477
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Alaska Center for the Performing Arts runs moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

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

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$6,341 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.811.617.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNIVERSAL ORLANDO RE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1BROOKSIDE GOLF ASSOC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6TOO YOUR HEALTH SPA,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SIX FLAGS THEME PARK…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SOUTH DAVIS RECREATI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2APACHE SKY CASINO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GALAXY BOWLING CENTE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11BUFF ENTERPRISES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CEDAR FAIR LP DBA CE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3UTAH ATHLETIC FOUNDA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2DETROIT ZOOLOGICAL S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ANGELES SHOOTING RAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0U.S. DEPARTMENT OF I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21COLUMBIA BASIN FITNE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CITY OF BURBANK, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1VERMILION COUNTY CON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16SMOKEY'S GREATER SHO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13INDIAN RIDGE COUNTRY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4THE CLIFFS RESORT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MILAN - PARKS & RECR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22Alaska Center for th…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

In Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts sits at penalty rank #368 of 848 penalized establishments ($6,341 assessed).

How Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Compares

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector average of 5.1 violations per employer.

Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2017-01-25

Last Inspection

2025-09-29

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,114

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 3 inspections over 9 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $2,114 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$22,062

Current Penalty Amount

$6,341

Penalty Reduction

71.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,721 from the initial assessment of $22,062. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Alaska Center for the Performing Arts compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.8
Violations 6 5.1
Total Penalty $6,341 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,114 $2,537
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Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,341 here).

Gold's GYM $6,300 NV Indiana State Fair Commission $6,300 IN Hampton Golf, INC. $6,300 FL Borough of Seaside Park Beach Patrol $6,300 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Universal Orlando Resort 3 insp. Orlando, FL Brookside Golf Association, INC. 3 insp. Bourne, MA Too Your Health Spa, INC. 3 insp. Ocala, FL Six Flags Theme Parks INC. 3 insp. Eureka, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ivan Walker
Phoenix, AZ
0 inspections $0
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Arizona City, AZ
0 inspections $0
World Gym
Fayetteville, AR
0 inspections $0
Anytime Fitness
Hope Valley, RI
0 inspections $0
Ames Racquet & Fitness Center
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0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaska Center for the Performing Arts safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Alaska Center for the Performing Arts have? ▼
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,341.
How many OSHA inspections has Alaska Center for the Performing Arts had? ▼
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-01-25 and the most recent on 2025-09-29. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alaska Center for the Performing Arts? ▼
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has been assessed $6,341 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,062 (a 71.3% reduction).
Does Alaska Center for the Performing Arts have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has 4 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Alaska Center for the Performing Arts operate in? ▼
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713990). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Alaska Center for the Performing Arts rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts ranks #48,477 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Alaska Center for the Performing Arts's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts's total OSHA penalty of $6,341 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ames Racquet & Fitness Center in Ames, IA is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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