Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Lake Buena Vista, FL

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

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. ranks #20,829 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 5 violations across 15 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty40% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$17,213
OSHA penalties: 5
Violations cited: 15
OSHA inspections: #20,829
of 99,447 penalized employers

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. in Lake Buena Vista, FL has been the subject of 15 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,213. 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. 15 times over 10 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,829 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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 runs far above peers (8.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Indian Head Casino in Warm Springs, OR is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 7 OSHA inspections on record and $17,171 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection: 40.0%
of violations were serious: #20,829
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 85/100

B OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 15 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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$17,213
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation avg

$4,481

What this shows Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. runs well above peers (3.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$17,213 Bottom 21% least affordable more affordable than 21% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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..

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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 #165 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 848 employers with nonzero fines ($17,213).

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

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC.'s 0.33 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 well above peers (3.8x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2015-03-26

Last Inspection

2025-01-02

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,148

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 15 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $1,148 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Serious

40.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$39,518

Current Penalty Amount

$17,213

Penalty Reduction

56.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $22,305 from the initial assessment of $39,518. 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	15	1.8
Violations	5	5.1
Total Penalty	$17,213	$4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,148	$2,537

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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 FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,213 here).

Indian Head Casino $17,171 OR Smokey's Greater Shows INC. $17,150 ME Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians Enterprises $17,135 CA Yakama Legends Casino $17,088 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (15 inspections here).

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts USA INC 14 insp. Anaheim, CA Disneyland Resort 16 insp. Anaheim, CA U.S. Coast Guard 13 insp. Kodiak, AK Magic Mountain LLC 12 insp. Valencia, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Indian Head Casino

Warm Springs, OR

7 inspections $17,171

Smokey's Greater Shows INC.

Bath, ME

3 inspections $17,150

Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians Enterprises

Coachella, CA

2 inspections $17,135

Green Hill Country Club

Quantico, MD

0 inspections $0

Yakama Legends Casino

Toppenish, WA

2 inspections $17,088

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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 relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 5 violations across 15 inspections, including 2 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 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,213.

How many OSHA inspections has Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. had? ▼

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., INC. has had 15 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-03-26 and the most recent on 2025-01-02. This averages 0.3 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 $17,213 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $39,518 (a 56.4% 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 2 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 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 #20,829 (the top quarter 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 $17,213 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer (3.8x the average). The employer has 15 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Indian Head Casino in Warm Springs, OR is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $17,171 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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