Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Los Angeles, CA

Universal Television LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Universal Television LLC has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Top 25% by penalty50% serious
$18,000
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,970
of 100,495 penalized employers

Universal Television LLC in Los Angeles, 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: $18,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Universal Television LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the top quarter of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - 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, Hotel Nevada & Gambling Hall, LLC in Ely, NV is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $17,824 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
80%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Universal Television LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Universal Television LLC runs well above peers (4.0x 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

$18,000 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Universal Television LLC

The federal enforcement record for Universal Television LLC in Los Angeles, CA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 1 (50.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $19,125 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $18,000 - a 5.9% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $9,000. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,456 per employer, this record runs well above peers (4.0x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2021-10-06 to 2021-10-06, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-10-06

Last Inspection

2021-10-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,543

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $9,000 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,543.

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

$19,125

Current Penalty Amount

$18,000

Penalty Reduction

5.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,125 from the initial assessment of $19,125. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Universal Television LLC compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,241 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Universal Television LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 2 5.0
Total Penalty $18,000 $4,456
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,000 $2,543

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universal Television LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Universal Television LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. 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 Universal Television LLC have?
Universal Television LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Universal Television LLC had?
Universal Television LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-10-06 and the most recent on 2021-10-06. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Universal Television LLC?
Universal Television LLC has been assessed $18,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $19,125 (a 5.9% reduction).
Does Universal Television LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Universal Television LLC 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 Universal Television LLC operate in?
Universal Television LLC operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713110). This industry has 2,241 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,927 total OSHA inspections and $9.99M in cumulative penalties.
How does Universal Television LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Universal Television LLC's total OSHA penalty of $18,000 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,456 per employer (4.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Hotel Nevada & Gambling Hall, LLC in Ely, NV is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $17,824 in current penalties.

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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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