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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · Oak Harbor, WA

Whidbey Golf & Country Club

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Whidbey Golf & Country Club ranks #96,117 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty14% serious
$300
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#96,117
of 99,447 penalized employers

Whidbey Golf & Country Club in Oak Harbor, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Whidbey Golf & Country Club 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #96,117 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 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, B.B. Kings Blues Club in Las Vegas, NV is another arts, entertainment & recreation employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $300 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#96,117
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Whidbey Golf & Country Club compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Whidbey Golf & Country Club runs well below peers (0.07x 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

$300 Top 3% most affordable more affordable than 97% 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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Whidbey Golf & Country Club.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.16.39.412.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedATLANTIC CITY BEACH …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HAWAII GUN CLUB, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GOODLETTSVILLE RANGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HEMPSTEAD TOWN NEWBR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MONTGOMERY COUNTY GO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SHOT SPOT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FUN FACTORY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HAWAII YACHT CLUB, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0OYSTER BAY TN PARKS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3IL DEPT. OF NATURAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12NEWARK VILL HALLAGAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WALT DISNEY WORLD CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DANA GERATHS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0INDIAN RIVER MARINA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12CITY OF MARYSVILLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HIDDEN OAKS CASINO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALASKA WILDLIFE CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0AMHERST TOWN PARKS D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NATIONAL PARK SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Whidbey Golf & Count…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Whidbey Golf & Country Club has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Whidbey Golf & Country Club in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

Among 848 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with OSHA penalties on file, Whidbey Golf & Country Club ranks #814 at $300 current penalty.

How Whidbey Golf & Country Club Compares

Whidbey Golf & Country Club's 3.50 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 below peers (0.07x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-05-30

Last Inspection

2014-06-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$150

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $150 per inspection vs. the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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

$300

Current Penalty Amount

$300

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Whidbey Golf & Country Club compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Whidbey Golf & Country Club Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 7 5.1
Total Penalty $300 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $150 $2,537
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Nationwide Arts, Entertainment & Recreation peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Whidbey Golf & Country Club, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($300 here).

B.B. Kings Blues Club $300 NV Pump IT Up $300 NV Wink's Silver Strike Lanes $300 NV CA Department of Parks and Recreation $300 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Atlantic City Beach Patrol 2 insp. Atlantic City, NJ Hawaii Gun Club, INC. 2 insp. Honolulu, HI Goodlettsville Range Operations LLC 2 insp. Goodlettsville, TN Hempstead Town Newbridge Road Park Ice Rink 2 insp. Bellmore, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Showing 5 of 2225 other employers tracked in this sector.

B.B. Kings Blues Club
Las Vegas, NV
2 inspections $300
Wink's Silver Strike Lanes
Gardnerville, NV
4 inspections $300
Pump IT Up
Las Vegas, NV
2 inspections $300
CA Department of Parks and Recreation
Stockton, CA
2 inspections $300
City of Warrenton
Warrenton, OR
2 inspections $300

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What to do with this record

Use Whidbey Golf & Country Club'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 Whidbey Golf & Country Club safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Whidbey Golf & Country Club's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Whidbey Golf & Country Club have? ▼
Whidbey Golf & Country Club has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $300.
How many OSHA inspections has Whidbey Golf & Country Club had? ▼
Whidbey Golf & Country Club has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-05-30 and the most recent on 2014-06-19. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Whidbey Golf & Country Club? ▼
Whidbey Golf & Country Club has been assessed $300 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Whidbey Golf & Country Club have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Whidbey Golf & Country Club 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 Whidbey Golf & Country Club operate in? ▼
Whidbey Golf & Country Club operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713910). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Whidbey Golf & Country Club rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Whidbey Golf & Country Club ranks #96,117 (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 Whidbey Golf & Country Club's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Whidbey Golf & Country Club's total OSHA penalty of $300 is below the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, B.B. Kings Blues Club in Las Vegas, NV is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $300 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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