Accommodation and Food Services — Labor Violations & Enforcement Data

Cross-agency enforcement data from OSHA, DOL WHD, and NLRB for the Accommodation & Food industry. Updated monthly.

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80,036
WHD Cases
40,869
OSHA Inspections
93,325
OSHA Violations
$684.3M
Total Back Wages

Industry Averages

Average 23.1 violations per WHD case in Accommodation & Food.

Top Violators in Accommodation & Food

EmployerWHD Cases
Waffle House Incorporated74
Conway and Associates Ltd.58
CEC Entertainment, Inc.50
Compass Group USA, Inc.48
Marriott International, Inc.42
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.41
Summit Subway, LLC40
Aramark Services Incorporated32
Darden Restaurants, Inc.32
LQ - Management, LLC32

Top States for Accommodation & Food Enforcement

TX
11,739 cases
FL
6,870 cases
NY
4,986 cases
CA
4,218 cases
PA
3,460 cases
IL
2,925 cases
GA
2,788 cases
NC
2,414 cases
MI
2,252 cases
OH
1,975 cases

WHD Enforcement Cases by Year

Number of Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases opened per calendar year for Accommodation & Food

3,422
2016
5,269
2017
4,530
2018
4,147
2019
2,794
2020
2,714
2021
2,715
2022
3,015
2023
2,177
2024
1,103
2025

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Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor (WHD, OSHA). Entity-resolved across agencies. Updated monthly.