Accommodation & Food Services · Gloucester, MA

Lobsta Land

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $91,790 in back wages owed to 35 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
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Violations cited
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OSHA inspections
$91,790
Back wages owed

Lobsta Land in Gloucester, MA has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $91,790 in back wages owed to 35 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $92K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($92K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Lobsta Land in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Lobsta Land ranks #896 among 22,851 Accommodation & Food Services employers with WHD recoveries ($91,790). Lobsta Land carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #896 of 22,851 Accommodation & Food Services employers on WHD back wages ($91,790).

How Lobsta Land Compares

Lobsta Land in Gloucester, MA has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Shesha Lounge in Wichita, KS has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Lobsta Land to date. The Accommodation & Food Services sector average runs $670 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$91,790
Employees Affected
35
WHD Violations
37
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$2,623
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$91,790

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Lobsta Land owed $91,790 in back wages to 35 employees across 1 case and 37 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

How Lobsta Land compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Lobsta Land Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.2
Violations 0 0.5
Total Penalty $0 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,941

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What to do with this record

Use Lobsta Land's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Lobsta Land against ENSO Cafe & Restaurant, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Lobsta Land's inspection and penalty record is typical for Accommodation & Food Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Accommodation & Food Services sector
  • Lobsta Land also carries $91,790 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Lobsta Land been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Lobsta Land, resulting in $91,790 in back wages owed to 35 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Lobsta Land operate in?
Lobsta Land operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 722110). This industry has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,697 total OSHA inspections and $16.76M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Lobsta Land owes me wages?
If you believe Lobsta Land owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $91,790 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Lobsta Land's safety record compare to industry average?
Lobsta Land's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Shesha Lounge in Wichita, KS is a similar accommodation & food services 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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