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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Fresno, CA

Johnston Amusements, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Johnston Amusements, LLC ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$5,000
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#55,488
of 99,447 penalized employers

Johnston Amusements, LLC in Fresno, CA 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: $5,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Johnston Amusements, LLC 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 #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 0 were classified as serious and 2 as willful - 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, City of Ocean City Beach Patrol in Ocean City, NJ is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#55,488
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 Johnston Amusements, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Johnston Amusements, LLC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$5,000 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% 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 Johnston Amusements, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMCHAR WHOLESALE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18COLEMAN BROTHERS SHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SIX FLAGS THEME PARK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BRIGANTINE CITY BEAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GILLETTE SHOWS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BALLY TOTAL FITNESS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PLEASANT HARBOR MARINA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4INTERNATIONAL HOSPIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MASSACHUSETTS DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7EVANS TOWN STURGEON …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WAMPANOAG COUNTRY CLUB, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SULLIVAN CO PARKS - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRANSPAC MARINAS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DECEPTION PASS MARIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LINCOLN PARK DISTRIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LIVE NATION ENTERTAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ASPHALT GREEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GLENKERRY GOLF COURSE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DRAKES CREEK MARINE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14GRAND HAVEN GOLF CLUB, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Johnston Amusements,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Johnston Amusements, LLC 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.

Johnston Amusements, LLC in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

In Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Johnston Amusements, LLC sits at penalty rank #433 of 848 penalized establishments ($5,000 assessed).

How Johnston Amusements, LLC Compares

Johnston Amusements, LLC'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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-10-30

Last Inspection

2012-12-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $2,500 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

2

Willful

100.0% 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

$10,000

Current Penalty Amount

$5,000

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,000 from the initial assessment of $10,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Johnston Amusements, LLC compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Johnston Amusements, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 2 5.1
Total Penalty $5,000 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,500 $2,537
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Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Johnston Amusements, LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,000 here).

Brigantine City Beach Patrol $5,000 NJ Grand Prix New York Racing, LLC $5,000 NY Atlantic City Beach Patrol $5,000 NJ Avalon Beach Patrol $5,000 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Amchar Wholesale, INC. 2 insp. McDonough, GA Coleman Brothers Shows, INC. 2 insp. Milford, CT Six Flags Theme Parks, INC. DBA Great America LLC 2 insp. Gurnee, IL Brigantine City Beach Patrol 2 insp. Brigantine, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Brigantine City Beach Patrol
Brigantine, NJ
2 inspections $5,000
Grand Prix New York Racing, LLC
Mount Kisco, NY
2 inspections $5,000
Atlantic City Beach Patrol
Atlantic City, NJ
2 inspections $5,000
Avalon Beach Patrol
Avalon, NJ
2 inspections $5,000
City of Ocean City Beach Patrol
Ocean City, NJ
2 inspections $5,000

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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 Johnston Amusements, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Johnston Amusements, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Johnston Amusements, LLC have? ▼
Johnston Amusements, LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 2 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Johnston Amusements, LLC had? ▼
Johnston Amusements, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-10-30 and the most recent on 2012-12-11. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Johnston Amusements, LLC? ▼
Johnston Amusements, LLC has been assessed $5,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,000 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Johnston Amusements, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Johnston Amusements, LLC has 0 serious violations, 2 willful 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 Johnston Amusements, LLC operate in? ▼
Johnston Amusements, LLC 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 Johnston Amusements, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Johnston Amusements, LLC ranks #55,488 (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 Johnston Amusements, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Johnston Amusements, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $5,000 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Ocean City Beach Patrol in Ocean City, NJ is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $5,000 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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