Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Los Gatos, CA

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District ranks #82,081 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,405
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#82,081
of 99,447 penalized employers

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District in Los Gatos, CA 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: $1,405. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #82,081 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Professor Bowl West in Little Rock, AR is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#82,081
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 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 Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$1,405 Top 17% most affordable more affordable than 83% 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 Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17COLORADO FIREARMS, A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MJ LIVE 12, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COLEMAN BROTHERS SHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMF BOWLING CENTERS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CALIBER'S SHOOTING R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BOWLERO LANES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MIDTOWN ATHLETIC CLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SKOKIE PARK DISTRICT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BORDERTOWN CASINO AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ACE'S INDOOR SHOOTIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CIRQUE DU SOLEIL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5KERSEY VALLEY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BULLS EYE INDOOR RAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11APEX FINANCIAL PARTN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4R.F. HAUSER SHOWS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HENDERSONVILLE - PAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HENRY COUNTY-OFFICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0LAS VEGAS BASKETBALL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PLANET FITNESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Midpeninsula Regiona…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

Among 848 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with OSHA penalties on file, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District ranks #695 at $1,405 current penalty.

How Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Compares

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's 5.00 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 below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-02-16

Last Inspection

2017-11-13

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$703

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $703 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

10

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$6,840

Current Penalty Amount

$1,405

Penalty Reduction

79.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,435 from the initial assessment of $6,840. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 10 5.1
Total Penalty $1,405 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $703 $2,537

Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District have?
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,405.
How many OSHA inspections has Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District had?
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-02-16 and the most recent on 2017-11-13. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District?
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has been assessed $1,405 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,840 (a 79.5% reduction).
What industry does Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District operate in?
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 712190). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District ranks #82,081 (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 Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's safety record compare to industry average?
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's total OSHA penalty of $1,405 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, Professor Bowl West in Little Rock, AR 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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