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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Border Grill | Negaunee, MI | 0 | $0 |
| Taco Shack #1.1 | Austin, TX | 0 | $0 |
| KFC/a & W | Colorado Springs, CO | 0 | $0 |
| Wendy's | Cochran, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Mama Ninas Foccacheria LLC. | Bethlehem, PA | 0 | $0 |
| El Pariente Mexican Grill | Saint Paul, MN | 0 | $0 |
| PO' Boys Creole Cafe | Tallahassee, FL | 0 | $0 |
| El Espolon Mexican Restaurant | Jefferson City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| Rooster's | Lawton, OK | 0 | $0 |
| Reds Diner | Lewistown, PA | 0 | $0 |
| Outrigger Hotels Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $8K |
| Open Range Steakhouse | Wright, WY | 0 | $0 |
| River City Bar and Grill | Mooresville, NC | 0 | $0 |
| Durbins of Palos Hills | Palos Hills, IL | 0 | $0 |
| El Ranchito | Ashland, MO | 0 | $0 |
| Elegante Suites | Abilene, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Art and Jakes Sports Bar & Grill | Newnan, GA | 0 | $0 |
| La Antigua | Silver Spring, MD | 0 | $0 |
| Splash Universe | Dundee, MI | 5 | $8K |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | Vancouver, WA | 2 | $8K |
| Golden Corral | Washington, NC | 2 | $8K |
| Executive Inn | Webster City, IA | 2 | $7K |
| Hotel VQ | Denver, CO | 0 | $0 |
| New Delhi Cafe | Eureka Springs, AR | 0 | $0 |
| Scoops R Us | New York, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Fiesta's Restaurant & Lounge, Inc. | Albuquerque, NM | 0 | $0 |
| Art and Jake's Sports Bar and Grill | Sterling Heights, MI | 0 | $0 |
| Silo Restaurant | Sullivan, MO | 0 | $0 |
| Graze | Mount Pleasant, SC | 0 | $0 |
| Smokin Betty's | Philadelphia, PA | 0 | $0 |
| Rock N Roll Sushi | Daphne, AL | 0 | $0 |
| Obb's Sports Bar & Grill | Saint Paul, MN | 0 | $0 |
| Khasiyat Restaurant | Orlando, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Twistin 50's Cafe | Calvert City, KY | 0 | $0 |
| Alma Latina Mexican Restaurant and Bar | Porter, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Lupitas Food LLC | State College, PA | 0 | $0 |
| Lady Fu Bar & Bistro | Miami, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Amar India | Dayton, OH | 0 | $0 |
| Quarterdeck Restaurant | Dania, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Anthony's Gourmet Pizza | Ann Arbor, MI | 0 | $0 |
| Caseyville Bridge INN | Caseyville, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Los Pueblos Mexican American Restaurant | Arnolds Park, IA | 0 | $0 |
| Arrival Inn | Marietta, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Winners Hotel and Casino, INC. | Winnemucca, NV | 8 | $8K |
| Alleia | Chattanooga, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Broadway Buffet | Sulphur Springs, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Acapulco Mexican Restaurant | Tonawanda, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Gulf Shore Grill & The Cottage | Fort Myers Beach, FL | 0 | $0 |
| The Mondrian Hotel | Miami Beach, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Buca Di Beppo Kansas City #2501 | Kansas City, MO | 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