Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Anaheim, CA

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. ranks #725 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 34 violations across 26 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty24% serious
$170,590
OSHA penalties
34
Violations cited
26
OSHA inspections
#725
of 99,447 penalized employers

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. in Anaheim, CA has been the subject of 26 OSHA workplace inspections and 34 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $170,590. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. 26 times over 13 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 34 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #725 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (14.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Birkdale Golf Club, LLC in Huntersville, NC is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
23.5%
of violations were serious
#725
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 34 violations across 26 OSHA inspections (1.3 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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. runs far above peers (38.1x 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

$170,590 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($170,590) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $170,590 $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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.315.725.034.443.7038.877.6116.4155.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF SHELTON, OSHA inspections: 24 · Violations cited: 77TOWN OF EAST HAVEN, OSHA inspections: 24 · Violations cited: 148TOWN OF HAMDEN, OSHA inspections: 21 · Violations cited: 138TOWN OF TRUMBULL, OSHA inspections: 19 · Violations cited: 145WALT DISNEY PARKS AN…, OSHA inspections: 15 · Violations cited: 5U.S. COAST GUARD, OSHA inspections: 13 · Violations cited: 19CITY AND BOROUGH OF …, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 37U.S. AIR FORCE, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 27ARMY, OSHA inspections: 42 · Violations cited: 105TOWN OF WESTBROOK, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 32CITY OF LONG BRANCH, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 24NORTHLAKE SHIPYARD INC, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 20WALT DISNEY WORLD CO., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 11THE ALASKA CLUB, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 52NYCDPR BEACH 75TH ST…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 18TOWN OF CHESHIRE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 97FORRESTER CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3TOWN OF PUTNAM, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 46ONONDAGA CO PK ROSAM…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 48KILLINGTON/PICO SKI …, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 32Walt Disney Parks an…, OSHA inspections: 26 · Violations cited: 34
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has 26 OSHA inspections on record and 34 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.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. is the #3 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 848 employers with nonzero fines ($170,590).

How Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. Compares

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.'s 1.31 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 far above peers (38.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

26

First Inspection

2012-11-28

Last Inspection

2026-03-23

Inspection Span

13 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,561

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 26 inspections over 13 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $6,561 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

23.5% of total

1

Willful

2.9% of total

2

Repeat

5.9% of total

23

Other-Than-Serious

67.6% 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

$209,375

Current Penalty Amount

$170,590

Penalty Reduction

18.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $38,785 from the initial assessment of $209,375. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 26 1.8
Violations 34 5.1
Total Penalty $170,590 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,561 $2,537

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC., 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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 34 violations across 26 inspections, including 8 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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. have?
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has 34 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 1 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $170,590.
How many OSHA inspections has Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. had?
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has had 26 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-11-28 and the most recent on 2026-03-23. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.?
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has been assessed $170,590 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $209,375 (a 18.5% reduction).
Does Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has 8 serious violations, 1 willful violations, and 2 repeat 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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. operate in?
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713110). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. ranks #725 (the top 1% 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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $170,590 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer (38.1x the average). The employer has 26 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Birkdale Golf Club, LLC in Huntersville, NC 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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