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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Sol Azteca | Newton, MA | 0 | $0 |
| RAMPARTS, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | 8 | $43K |
| Thai Papaya Cuisine | Evansville, IN | 0 | $0 |
| El Tapatio Authentic Mexican | Stillwater, OK | 0 | $0 |
| Deauville Beach Resort | Miami Beach, FL | 0 | $0 |
| My Kitchen Salad Bar @ Green Acres | Valley Stream, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill | Mesa, AZ | 0 | $0 |
| Comfort Inn and Suites | SUWANEE, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Sawyers Farmhouse Breakfast | Pigeon Forge, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Kyoto Seafood Buffet | Glendale, CA | 0 | $0 |
| Papa John's Pizza #4107 | Bronx, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Southampton Publick House | Southampton, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Casa Vieja | Brentwood, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Sabai Thai Bistro | Miller Place, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Caravelle-Pho79 | Minneapolis, MN | 0 | $0 |
| Saratoga City Tavern | Saratoga Springs, NY | 0 | $0 |
| OK Corral/El Pollo Regio | Oklahoma City, OK | 0 | $0 |
| Maxwell Street Grill | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Yi Sushi | El Cajon, CA | 0 | $0 |
| Grumpy Goat - Mills Civic | West Des Moines, IA | 0 | $0 |
| Hot & Cold Chinese Buffet | Snellville, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Cristina's Fine Mexican Restaurant-NRH | North Richland Hills, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Blue Dolphin Diner | Apalachin, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Flames Brazilian Steakhouse | BELMAR, NJ | 0 | $0 |
| Subway | HOUSTON, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Glen Cove Mansion | Glen Cove, NY | 0 | $0 |
| The Lone Girl Brewing Company | Waunakee, WI | 0 | $0 |
| Puerto Vallarta | Newark, OH | 0 | $0 |
| Grill Kabob of Herndon Inc. | Herndon, VA | 0 | $0 |
| Supreme Hibachi Buffet | Porter, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Oyshi Sushi | Portland, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Prospect Cafe and Pizzeria | Waltham, MA | 0 | $0 |
| Red Oak Roasters | Cookeville, TN | 0 | $0 |
| Pho 79 (Coral Spring) | Coral Springs, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Yolk | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet | Glendale Heights, IL | 0 | $0 |
| Vaudeville | Fredericksburg, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant | Hastings, MN | 0 | $0 |
| NCB Woodstock Inc. dba New China Buffet | Woodstock, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Bazzano's Pizza | Plattsburgh, NY | 0 | $0 |
| Econolodge | Forest Park, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Hibachi Grill & Sushi Buffet | Gainesville, GA | 0 | $0 |
| Aquila Lodging, LLC | Irving, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Quarter Deck Restaurant | Arlington, VA | 0 | $0 |
| El Rodeo de Jalisco | San Antonio, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Salsas Mexican Restaurant | Jacksonville, FL | 0 | $0 |
| Cafe Trio - Downtown | Salt Lake City, UT | 0 | $0 |
| Peli Peli Vintage Park LLC | Houston, TX | 0 | $0 |
| Vallartas Mexican Grill | Park Rapids, MN | 0 | $0 |
| Nick's Fishmarket | Kihei, HI | 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.
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