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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Portland, OR

Bally Total Fitness CORP

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bally Total Fitness CORP ranks #94,490 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$395
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#94,490
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bally Total Fitness CORP in Portland, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $395. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bally Total Fitness CORP 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,490 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Lake Chelan Marina in Chelan, WA is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $400 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#94,490
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bally Total Fitness CORP compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Bally Total Fitness CORP runs well below peers (0.09x 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

$395 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Bally Total Fitness CORP.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.14.26.38.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJOHNSTON AMUSEMENTS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Webb Ranch Inc, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LAS VEGAS BASKETBALL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PLANET FITNESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NYCDPR LITCHFIELD VI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MACKINAC ISLAND STAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MICHIGAN THANKSGIVIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0AMERICAN MUNITIONS &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WACHUSETT MOUNTAIN A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HOPLAND SHOKAWAH CAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CA DEPARTMENT OF PAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KNOTT'S BERRY FARM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WINSLOW WHARF MARINA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1YMCA OF MIDDLE TENNE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DICKINSON COUNTY RAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BELLA COLLINA SAN CL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FAST LAP INDOOR KART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THREE LAKES PUBLIC G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Bally Total Fitness …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Bally Total Fitness CORP has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Bally Total Fitness CORP in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

Among 848 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with OSHA penalties on file, Bally Total Fitness CORP ranks #801 at $395 current penalty.

How Bally Total Fitness CORP Compares

Bally Total Fitness CORP's 1.00 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 well below peers (0.09x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-02-15

Last Inspection

2011-05-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$198

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $198 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$395

Current Penalty Amount

$395

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Bally Total Fitness CORP compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bally Total Fitness CORP Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 2 5.1
Total Penalty $395 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $198 $2,537
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Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bally Total Fitness CORP, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($395 here).

Puget Marina LLC $400 WA Lake Chelan Marina $400 WA Zehnders Splash Village Hotel & Water Park $400 MI R.F. Hauser Shows, INC. $400 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Johnston Amusements, LLC 2 insp. Fresno, CA Webb Ranch Inc 2 insp. Portola Valley, CA Las Vegas Basketball Center, LLC 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV Planet Fitness 2 insp. East Greenbush, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Puget Marina LLC
Olympia, WA
3 inspections $400
Lake Chelan Marina
Chelan, WA
2 inspections $400
Zehnders Splash Village Hotel & Water Park
Frankenmuth, MI
2 inspections $400
R.F. Hauser Shows, INC.
Seattle, WA
2 inspections $400
Rancho Murieta Country Club
Rncho Murieta, CA
2 inspections $410

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What to do with this record

Use Bally Total Fitness CORP's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Bally Total Fitness CORP safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bally Total Fitness CORP's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bally Total Fitness CORP have? ▼
Bally Total Fitness CORP has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $395.
How many OSHA inspections has Bally Total Fitness CORP had? ▼
Bally Total Fitness CORP has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-15 and the most recent on 2011-05-19. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bally Total Fitness CORP? ▼
Bally Total Fitness CORP has been assessed $395 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Bally Total Fitness CORP have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bally Total Fitness CORP has 1 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 Bally Total Fitness CORP operate in? ▼
Bally Total Fitness CORP operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713940). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bally Total Fitness CORP rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bally Total Fitness CORP ranks #94,490 (the lower 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 Bally Total Fitness CORP's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bally Total Fitness CORP's total OSHA penalty of $395 is below the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lake Chelan Marina in Chelan, WA is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $400 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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