Accommodation & Food Services · Portland, ME

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Portland Regency Hotel & Spa ranks #35,982 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 2 violations across 1 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$9,697
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#35,982
of 99,447 penalized employers

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa in Portland, ME has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,697. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 4 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Portland Regency Hotel & Spa once. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #35,982 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of 0 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $2,616 in back wages owed to 4 affected workers. For comparison, Upper Crust Pizza and Chicken in Akron, OH is another accommodation & food services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#35,982
of 99,447 penalized employers
$2,616
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $3K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($3K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Portland Regency Hotel & Spa compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Accommodation & Food Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Portland Regency Hotel & Spa runs far above peers (14.5x 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

$9,697 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% 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 Accommodation & Food Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Portland Regency Hotel & Spa.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.011.01.102.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDAMGOODE PIES, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2CLUB MED SANDPIPER BAY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0BEST WESTERN KINGS Q…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0MANISTEE HOTEL, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5QUALITY INN & SUITES…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1Guest House Inn and …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5CLARION INN & SUITES, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0BIG CEDAR LODGE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1GOLDEN CORRAL, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 9CRAVE KITCHEN & BAR, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0GO CHICKEN GO, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0POLO TOWERS, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0SPUDZ N STUFF, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1MCDONALD'S, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0WYNDHAM VACATION OWN…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 4NEW FORTUNE HOUSE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3ROUND TABLE PIZZA, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1MOTEL 6, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0EL RODEO MEXICAN RES…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3CHILLI DUCK THAI CUI…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5Portland Regency Hot…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Accommodation & Food Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

Among 1,746 Accommodation & Food Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa ranks #466 at $9,697 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa ranks #17,767 among 22,851 Accommodation & Food Services employers with WHD recoveries ($2,616).

Combined federal exposure here: $9,697 OSHA penalties plus $2,616 WHD back wages (21.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Portland Regency Hotel & Spa Compares

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector average of 0.5 violations per employer.

Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (14.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2017-10-03

Last Inspection

2017-10-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,697

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $9,697 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

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

$19,557

Current Penalty Amount

$9,697

Penalty Reduction

50.4%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$12,313

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,860 from the initial assessment of $19,557. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$2,616
Employees Affected
4
WHD Violations
4
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$654
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$2,616

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Portland Regency Hotel & Spa owed $2,616 in back wages to 4 employees across 1 case and 4 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 Portland Regency Hotel & Spa compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Portland Regency Hotel & Spa Industry Avg
Inspections 1 0.2
Violations 2 0.5
Total Penalty $9,697 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,697 $2,941

Nationwide Accommodation & Food Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,697 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

Use Portland Regency Hotel & Spa's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Portland Regency Hotel & Spa against ECSG 1 LLC dba Subway, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Portland Regency Hotel & Spa'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
  • Portland Regency Hotel & Spa also carries $2,616 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

Is Portland Regency Hotel & Spa safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 2 violations across 1 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Accommodation & Food Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Portland Regency Hotel & Spa have?
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,697.
How many OSHA inspections has Portland Regency Hotel & Spa had?
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-10-03 and the most recent on 2017-10-03. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Portland Regency Hotel & Spa?
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa has been assessed $9,697 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,557 (a 50.4% reduction). Additionally, $2,616 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Portland Regency Hotel & Spa have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa 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.
Has Portland Regency Hotel & Spa been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, resulting in $2,616 in back wages owed to 4 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Portland Regency Hotel & Spa operate in?
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 721110). 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 Portland Regency Hotel & Spa owes me wages?
If you believe Portland Regency Hotel & Spa 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 $2,616 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Portland Regency Hotel & Spa rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa ranks #35,982 (the upper 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 Portland Regency Hotel & Spa's safety record compare to industry average?
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa's total OSHA penalty of $9,697 is above the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer (14.5x the average). The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Upper Crust Pizza and Chicken in Akron, OH 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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