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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panini Tozt Cafe | Long Island City, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Lena Brava/Cruz Blanca | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Gourmando | Beverly Hills, CA | 0 | $0 |
| G-3 | East Aurora, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Devlin's Restaurant | Brighton, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Phil Stefani Signature Events, LLC | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Pizzaiolo's | Brenham, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Radisson Hotel Waikiki | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $13K |
| El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant- Wareham | Wareham, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Subway | Somerset, KY | 0 | $0 |
| Something Different Grill Corporate | Wolfforth, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Golden Temple | Brookline, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Spotted Horse Tavern | Westport, CT | 0 | $0 |
| Days Hotel Conference Center East Brunswick | East Brunswick, NJ | 0 | $0 |
| Rodeway Inn | Duncanville, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Kobe Japanese Restaurant/Steakhouse | Stafford, VA | 0 | $0 |
| Gino's (Lawrence) | Lawrence, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Hardware Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery | North Aurora, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Don Gallo Mexican Grill | Knoxville, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Sanctuary on Camelback, Inc | Paradise Valley, AZ | 0 | $0 |
| Best Western Port Lavaca | Port Lavaca, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Comfort Suites | Nashville, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Days Inn Tupelo | Tupelo, MS | 0 | $0 |
| Super 8 Six Flags | Austell, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Rodeway Inn on the Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | 0 | $0 |
| The Abilene Beehive, Inc. | Abilene, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Super 8, Valley City | Valley City, ND | 0 | $0 |
| New China Star Buffet | Beaumont, TX | 0 | $0 |
| T's Tavern | North Reading, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Ono Loco Tacos | Honolulu, HI | 0 | $0 |
| Putterham Grille | Chestnut Hill, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Day Breakers Cafe | Yuma, AZ | 0 | $0 |
| Cafe 422 | Warren, OH | 0 | $0 |
| Lone Star Steakhouse | Mount Airy, NC | 0 | $0 |
| Dairy Queen | Corpus Christi, TX | 0 | $0 |
| The Austin Club | Austin, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Thai Taste University, Inc. | Charlotte, NC | 0 | $0 |
| Neapolitan Express | New York, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Aldos Ristorante and Bar | Los Gatos, CA | 0 | $0 |
| Otie's Tavern and Grill | Hilliard, OH | 1 | $600 |
| Chick-fil-A | Lubbock, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Krazy 8 Pool Hall | Odessa, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Stackhouse | Dallas, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Pa'ina Cafe Ward Center LLC | Honolulu, HI | 0 | $0 |
| Taqueria La Paloma | McKinney, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino | Las Vegas, NV | 8 | $13K |
| Bay Valley Resort | Bay City, MI | 2 | $13K |
| Daland Corporation dba Pizza Hut | Sandusky, MI | 0 | $0 |
| La Carreta (International Mall) | Miami, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Ohana Japanese Steak House | Levelland, TX | 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