Accommodation & Food Services · Seattle, WA

Sheraton Operating CORP

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sheraton Operating CORP ranks #75,701 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,100
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#75,701
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sheraton Operating CORP in Seattle, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sheraton Operating CORP 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #75,701 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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 far above peers (8.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ricky J'S in Puyallup, WA is another accommodation & food services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,100 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#75,701
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sheraton Operating CORP compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Sheraton Operating CORP runs well above peers (3.1x 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

$2,100 Top 24% most affordable more affordable than 76% 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 Accommodation & Food Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Sheraton Operating CORP.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.16.39.412.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedROUNDABOUT CATERING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6M.A.C. PIZZA COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RENAISSANCE ST. CROI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CSC INVESTMENTS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RITZ CARLTON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TEXAS ROADHOUSE HOLD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PIKES INC. DBA HOLID…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LODGING ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ARAMARK, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GATE GOURMET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALLIANT FOOD SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SUGAR BAY CLUB & RES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12CHINATOWN SUPER BUFFET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MCCLASKEY WINNEMUCCA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DIP HOSPITALITY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8WARREN FOOD GROUP LL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THE BUCCANEER HOTEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LA QUINTA INN & SUIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Sheraton Operating C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Sheraton Operating CORP has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Sheraton Operating CORP in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

Accommodation & Food Services sector: Sheraton Operating CORP is the #1,136 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,746 employers with nonzero fines ($2,100).

How Sheraton Operating CORP Compares

Sheraton Operating CORP's 0.50 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 well above peers (3.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-18

Last Inspection

2011-04-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,050

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $1,050 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$2,100

Current Penalty Amount

$2,100

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

How Sheraton Operating CORP compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sheraton Operating CORP Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.2
Violations 1 0.5
Total Penalty $2,100 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,050 $2,941

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sheraton Operating CORP, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Sheraton Operating CORP's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Sheraton Operating CORP safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Sheraton Operating CORP's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 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 Sheraton Operating CORP have?
Sheraton Operating CORP has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Sheraton Operating CORP had?
Sheraton Operating CORP has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-18 and the most recent on 2011-04-01. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sheraton Operating CORP?
Sheraton Operating CORP has been assessed $2,100 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Sheraton Operating CORP have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Sheraton Operating CORP 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.
What industry does Sheraton Operating CORP operate in?
Sheraton Operating CORP 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.
Where does Sheraton Operating CORP rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sheraton Operating CORP ranks #75,701 (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 Sheraton Operating CORP's safety record compare to industry average?
Sheraton Operating CORP's total OSHA penalty of $2,100 is above the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer (3.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ricky J'S in Puyallup, WA is a similar accommodation & food services employer with $2,100 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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