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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Lake Buena Vista, FL

Walt Disney World CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Walt Disney World CO. ranks #3,849 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 9 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty45% serious
$60,750
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
9
OSHA inspections
#3,849
of 99,447 penalized employers

Walt Disney World CO. in Lake Buena Vista, FL has been the subject of 9 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $60,750. 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 World CO. 9 times over 7 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,849 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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 (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Indiana Country Club in Indiana, PA is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 1 OSHA inspection on record and $6,750 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
45.5%
of violations were serious
#3,849
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 9 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Walt Disney World CO. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Walt Disney World CO. runs far above peers (13.6x 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

$60,750 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% 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 ($60,750) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $60,750 $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 World CO..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.87.78.59.310.2025.450.976.3101.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNYCDPR BEACH 75TH ST…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 18TOWN OF CHESHIRE, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 97FORRESTER CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN SKI…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 10THE ALASKA CLUB, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 52MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN SKI…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 2INDIAN CANYONS GOLF …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 27CEDAR FAIR LP, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 17TOWN OF WESTBROOK, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 32CITY OF LONG BRANCH, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 24KILLINGTON/PICO SKI …, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 32NORTHLAKE SHIPYARD INC, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 20VR CPC HOLDINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 4U.S. AIR FORCE, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 27TOWN OF PUTNAM, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 46ONONDAGA CO PK ROSAM…, OSHA inspections: 8 · Violations cited: 48TOWN OF HAMPDEN, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17NYCDPR 5 BOROUGH SHO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17NYSOPR&HP NIAGARA FA…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4U. S. DEPT. OF INTER…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14Walt Disney World CO., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 11
Walt Disney World CO. has 9 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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 World CO. in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

Among 848 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with OSHA penalties on file, Walt Disney World CO. ranks #24 at $60,750 current penalty.

How Walt Disney World CO. Compares

Walt Disney World CO.'s 1.22 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 (13.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

9

First Inspection

2010-01-14

Last Inspection

2017-05-17

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 9 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $6,750 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

45.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

9.1% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

45.5% 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

$87,000

Current Penalty Amount

$60,750

Penalty Reduction

30.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $26,250 from the initial assessment of $87,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Walt Disney World CO. compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Walt Disney World CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 9 1.8
Violations 11 5.1
Total Penalty $60,750 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,750 $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 World CO., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($60,750 here).

Kualoa Ranch Hawaii INC $62,447 HI Sierra at Tahoe, LLC $62,998 CA Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians $56,246 CA Enterprize Management, INC. $66,000 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (9 inspections here).

Nycdpr Beach 75th ST Garage 9 insp. Far Rockaway, NY Town of Cheshire 9 insp. Cheshire, CT Forrester Construction Company 9 insp. Washington, DC Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, LLC 9 insp. Mammoth Lakes, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

Belmont Racetrack (Terranova)
Elmont, NY
0 inspections $0
Crystal Rock Amusement, Inc
Pittsfield, MA
0 inspections $0
Sky Zone
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Shenandoah Country Club, Inc.
West Bloomfield, MI
0 inspections $0
Indiana Country Club
Indiana, PA
1 inspections $6,750

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What to do with this record

Use Walt Disney World CO.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Walt Disney World CO. against Belmont Racetrack (Terranova), a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 World CO. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Walt Disney World CO.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 9 inspections, including 5 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 World CO. have? ▼
Walt Disney World CO. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $60,750.
How many OSHA inspections has Walt Disney World CO. had? ▼
Walt Disney World CO. has had 9 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-14 and the most recent on 2017-05-17. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Walt Disney World CO.? ▼
Walt Disney World CO. has been assessed $60,750 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $87,000 (a 30.2% reduction).
Does Walt Disney World CO. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Walt Disney World CO. has 5 serious violations, and 1 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 World CO. operate in? ▼
Walt Disney World CO. operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713990). 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 World CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Walt Disney World CO. ranks #3,849 (the top 5% 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 World CO.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Walt Disney World CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $60,750 is above the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer (13.6x the average). The employer has 9 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Indiana Country Club in Indiana, PA is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $6,750 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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