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Celebration Cinema South

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Celebration Cinema South has a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$15,400
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#23,542
of 100,495 penalized employers

Celebration Cinema South in Kentwood, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Celebration Cinema South 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Information industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Senior TV in Middletown, OH is another information employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
77%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Celebration Cinema South compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Information per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Celebration Cinema South runs far above peers (10.1x 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

$15,400 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Celebration Cinema South

The federal enforcement record for Celebration Cinema South in Kentwood, MI includes 2 OSHA inspections and 10 violations, translating to 5.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 10 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $18,200 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $15,400 - a 15.4% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $7,700. Against the Information industry average of $1,531 per employer, this record runs far above peers (10.1x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2018-11-29 to 2018-12-07, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-11-29

Last Inspection

2018-12-07

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,700

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,887

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $7,700 per inspection vs. the Information average of $1,887.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$18,200

Current Penalty Amount

$15,400

Penalty Reduction

15.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,800 from the initial assessment of $18,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Information

How Celebration Cinema South compares to the Information sector, which has 1,183 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Celebration Cinema South Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 10 1.3
Total Penalty $15,400 $1,531
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,700 $1,887
View all 1,183 employers in Information →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Celebration Cinema South safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Celebration Cinema South's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Information industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Celebration Cinema South have? ▼
Celebration Cinema South has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Celebration Cinema South had? ▼
Celebration Cinema South has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-11-29 and the most recent on 2018-12-07. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Celebration Cinema South? ▼
Celebration Cinema South has been assessed $15,400 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,200 (a 15.4% reduction).
Does Celebration Cinema South have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Celebration Cinema South has 10 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 Celebration Cinema South operate in? ▼
Celebration Cinema South operates in the Information sector (NAICS code 512131). This industry has 1,183 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 960 total OSHA inspections and $1.81M in cumulative penalties.
How does Celebration Cinema South's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Celebration Cinema South's total OSHA penalty of $15,400 is above the Information industry average of $1,531 per employer (10.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Senior TV in Middletown, OH is a similar information employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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