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KNOTT'S BERRY FARM

8039 BEACH BLVD, BUENA PARK, CA, 90620
Operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW · 1 of 70 establishments
713990All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries

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OSHA inspections
4
over 22 years
Violations
0
Penalties
$0
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

KNOTT'S BERRY FARM has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 22 years of recorded history.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KNOTT'S BERRY FARM appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
0
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

Peer comparison

0th

Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 7139 within CA. Peer group: 824 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $485
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1
Accident
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 28, 2003NAIL,CARPENTER,WORK RULES,THUMB,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HAND TOOL,HAND,PUNCTURE11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
21-RD-369610Representation electionJul 2025Jul 2025ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KNOTT'S BERRY FARM. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$88K
Awards
9
Top agency
Department of Defense
$74K
Company-wide — CEDAR FAIR L.P. (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$122K
Awards (all-time)
13

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$74K
Department of the Interior$13K
Department of Veterans Affairs$205.45
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    CONFERENCE FACILITIES AND SUPPORT
    contract · Last action 2008-11-25
    $24,580
  • Department of Defense
    NOSC LOS ANGELES BERTHING FOR SELRES FOR PDFRC (YELLOW RIBBON) EVENT, DRILL WEEKEND 11-12 DECEMBER, 2010.
    contract · Last action 2010-10-29
    $15,000
  • Department of Defense
    MEETING AND BREAKOUT ROOMS
    contract · Last action 2011-04-04
    $13,800
  • Department of the Interior
    CONFERENCE FACILITIES FOR FAO CONFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE FOR DCAA
    contract · Last action 2010-04-19
    $13,305
  • Department of Defense
    HOTEL ROOMS
    contract · Last action 2007-11-29
    $12,882
  • Department of Defense
    HOTEL CONFERENCE
    contract · Last action 2009-03-10
    $8,074
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CHICKEN LUNCH TO GO FROM KNOTT'S BERRY FARM
    contract · Last action 2007-11-16
    $123
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CHICKEN LUNCH TO GO FOR PHP OUTING 11/15/07.
    contract · Last action 2007-11-16
    $82
  • Department of Defense
    NOSC LOS ANGELES BERTHING FOR PDFRC (YELLOW RIBBON) EVENT FROM 11-12 DECEMBER, 2010 DRILL WEEKEND.
    contract · Last action 2010-10-29
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 721110 - HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS. Last action: 2011-04-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-09-05Complaint0$0
2018-08-14Accident0$0
2014-09-22Accident0$0
2003-09-16Accident0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

KNOTT'S BERRY FARM is one of 70 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW across all 70 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in all other amusement and recreation industries within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KNOTT'S BERRY FARM from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW, which operates 70 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is KNOTT'S BERRY FARM's OSHA violation history?
KNOTT'S BERRY FARM has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does KNOTT'S BERRY FARM's safety record compare to its industry?
KNOTT'S BERRY FARM operates in the all other amusement and recreation industries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.