Accommodation & Food Services
What the Data Says About Accommodation & Food Services
The Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS 72) contains 24,747 employers with OSHA enforcement records, generating 5,513 inspections and 13,137 documented violations across the industry. That works out to 2.38 violations per inspection and roughly 0.2 inspections per employer. Cumulative OSHA penalties against this sector total $16.1M, averaging $3K per inspection.
Compared against every other industry PlainWorker tracks, Accommodation & Food Services ranks #10 of 32 when measured by average penalty per inspection. The cross-industry average sits near $2K per inspection, so this sector runs above the mean. Industries with higher average penalties typically see a greater share of serious, willful, or repeat violations — categories OSHA reserves for hazards likely to cause serious physical harm or where employers knowingly disregarded the law.
The 24,747 employers shown below represent only workplaces with inspection or wage-theft enforcement records — not the full universe of Accommodation & Food Services businesses. Listings are drawn from the U.S. Department of Labor's enforcement database and updated monthly. Click any employer to view their full violation breakdown, penalty history, and wage-and-hour compliance record. For wage, occupational employment, and compensation context on this sector, cross-reference the related data sources at the bottom of this page.
Top Violators in Accommodation & Food Services
| # | Employer | Location | Violations | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disney Florida Resorts-DVCMC | Orlando, FL | 0 | $3.6M |
| 2 | Imperial Pacific Resort Hotel � Saipan | Saipan, MP | 0 | $2.7M |
| 3 | CLP Skill Trade Solution Inc. | Van Nuys, CA | 0 | $1.8M |
| 4 | Main Chinese Buffet | Olympia, WA | 0 | $1.3M |
| 5 | Kmoney | Winter Garden, FL | 0 | $1.3M |
| 6 | Star Payment Systems | Ocala, FL | 0 | $1.0M |
| 7 | Tres Hermanas | Sacramento, CA | 0 | $1.0M |
| 8 | Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet | Jonesboro, GA | 0 | $999K |
| 9 | Buffets, LLC (OCB, HB, Ryan's) | San Antonio, TX | 0 | $954K |
| 10 | Hard Eight BBQ | Roanoke, TX | 0 | $868K |
| 11 | Chickie's and Pete's ( Parx Casino ) | Bensalem, PA | 0 | $828K |
| 12 | Ocha Classic | Los Angeles, CA | 0 | $826K |
| 13 | The Chicken or The Egg | Beach Haven, NJ | 0 | $778K |
| 14 | Culinary Logistic Services Inc. | Miami, FL | 0 | $775K |
| 15 | Tank Noodle | Chicago, IL | 0 | $697K |
| 16 | Blue Sushi Sake Grill (stores 104 to 123) | Omaha, NE | 0 | $679K |
| 17 | Empire Diner | Lansdowne, PA | 0 | $676K |
| 18 | Modern Events Corp (Sub to RDI) | Locust Valley, NY | 0 | $663K |
| 19 | Big Texan Steak Ranch | Amarillo, TX | 0 | $650K |
| 20 | Sodexo | Gaithersburg, MD | 0 | $638K |
All Employers in Accommodation & Food Services
| Employer | Location | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habibi Restaurant | Portland, OR | 0 | $0 |
| Makino Japanese Buffet | Lauderhill, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Super 8 | Carlsbad, NM | 0 | $0 |
| Hampton Inn | Fort Smith, AR | 0 | $0 |
| Subway #36410 | Madison, AL | 0 | $0 |
| Local Cantina | Columbus, OH | 0 | $0 |
| Shamrock Bar & Grill & Games | New Orleans, LA | 0 | $0 |
| Mandarin Garden Restaurant | Los Angeles, CA | 0 | $0 |
| Baney Corporation | Redding, CA | 3 | $13K |
| Grateful Hearts Investment, LLC | Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $13K |
| Days Inn Busch Gardens | Tampa, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Quality Inn & Suites | Gulf Breeze, FL | 0 | $0 |
| New Bamboo Garden Super Buffet | Fort Worth, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Ramada Inn | Salt Lake City, UT | 0 | $0 |
| Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar | Saint Robert, MO | 0 | $0 |
| Piero's PizzaVino | Palm Desert, CA | 0 | $0 |
| Rood Food | Lakewood, OH | 0 | $0 |
| New China Wok | Deltona, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Asian Buffet | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| Huddle House | Clayton, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Golden China-Black Foot | Blackfoot, ID | 0 | $0 |
| Backwoods Bistro | Lincoln, MI | 3 | $13K |
| Lazy Dog Tavern | Stratford, CT | 0 | $0 |
| Macke's | Nashville, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Tortilleria Nvo Progreso #2 | Mercedes, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Meddy's | Wichita, KS | 0 | $0 |
| Jefferson's Fort Payne | Fort Payne, AL | 0 | $0 |
| The Bakery House | Bryn Mawr, PA | 0 | $0 |
| Five Guys Burgers&Fries-Galleria | Charlotte, NC | 0 | $0 |
| Tink a Tako #13 | San Antonio, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Hong Kong Buffet | Spokane, WA | 0 | $0 |
| Cafe V Sushi | Nantucket, MA | 0 | $0 |
| The Cork Bar and Grill (Tijera) | Los Angeles, CA | 0 | $0 |
| El Paisita Authentic Mexican Restaurant | Loxley, AL | 0 | $0 |
| Edelweiss Restaurant, Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | 0 | $0 |
| Dimassis Mediterranean Buffet | Austin, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Dan's Sea Food And Chicken | Fort Worth, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Noodle Saigon | Naples, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Gianna Via's Restaurant & Bar | Pittsburgh, PA | 0 | $0 |
| Gulf Fla Doughnut CORP DBA: Krispy Kreme | Tampa, FL | 2 | $13K |
| Jimmy John's #2195 | Clemson, SC | 0 | $0 |
| Captain Billy's Crab House | Newburg, MD | 0 | $0 |
| Smokey Pig Bar-B-Q | Bowling Green, KY | 0 | $0 |
| Stay Suites of America | Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $2K |
| El Taco de Mexico, Inc | Denver, CO | 0 | $0 |
| Tavern in Surfside | Myrtle Beach, SC | 0 | $0 |
| Nagoya Japanese Restaurant | Hammond, LA | 0 | $0 |
| The Lookout Tavern | Killington, VT | 0 | $0 |
| Blue Sky Food by the Pound (Flagler) | Miami, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Drunken Noodle | Fargo, ND | 0 | $0 |
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: NAICS Industry Classification — U.S. Census Bureau
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor — OSHA Enforcement Data OSHA inspection + penalty records by NAICS sector · 2024 OSHA enforcement records reflect inspections opened, citations issued, and penalty amounts assessed; final penalty amounts often differ from initial assessments after settlement.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division