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WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION

500 S. BUENA VISTA ST., BURBANK, CA, 91521
Operated by Walt Disney Co · 1 of 187 establishments
512110Motion Picture and Video Production

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OSHA inspections
5
over 31 years
Violations
2
$3,100 in penalties
Penalties
$3,100
$1,550 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations

Summary

WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $3,100 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 55th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 369 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in 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
5
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
2
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$3,100
$1,550 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $3,100 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3328 A11$2,700Apr 2005Apr 2005
3664 A11$400Aug 1995Aug 1995

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

55th

Above average violations in NAICS 5121 within CA. Peer group: 369 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $370
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.3
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
4

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 WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. 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 9, 2006ABDOMEN,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,ABRASION,STRUCK BY,HAND TOOL,CONTUSION11
Nov 19, 2004STEEL PLATE,FRACTURE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,METAL SHEET,FALL,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,CART,LEG11
Sep 28, 2001BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,PPE,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC1
Feb 3, 1995AMPUTATED,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TOE,FOOT11

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
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 4 violations · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Feb 201114

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 4 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Apr 2009 – Feb 2011Motion Picture and Video ProductionFMLA41

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Walt Disney Co, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
3

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 Walt Disney Co 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
31-CA-026684Unfair labor practiceFeb 2004Nov 2007ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
20-CA-029195Unfair labor practiceJun 1999May 2000ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-029080Unfair labor practiceApr 1999Feb 2000ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, 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 WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
WALT DISNEY PICTURES AND TELEVISION
500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET · BURBANK, CA, 91521
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — NEWS CORPORATION (across 20 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-690.12
Obligated (all-time)
$17.2M
Awards (all-time)
342

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

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-08-15Accident0$0
2004-12-01Accident11$2,700
2001-10-10Accident0$0
1997-11-18Complaint0$0
1995-06-05Accident1$400

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION is one of 187 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Walt Disney Co.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Walt Disney Co across all 187 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in motion picture and video production within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Walt Disney Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION 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 Walt Disney Co, which operates 187 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 WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION's OSHA violation history?
WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,100 in total penalties.
How does WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION's safety record compare to its industry?
WALT DISNEY PICTURES & TELEVISION operates in the motion picture and video production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.1.