Industries › NAICS 722
Food Services and Drinking Places
NAICS subsector 722. OSHA inspections, injury summaries, Wage and Hour cases and OFLC filings for employers classified in the subsector.
Food Services and Drinking Places (NAICS 722) accounts for 12,028 OSHA inspections since 2016, 1.6% of all inspections, with $25M in current penalties ($2,077 per inspection; all industries $3,754).
Wage and Hour Division cases concluded in the industry number 67,640, with $635M in back wages agreed to pay. Employers in the industry filed 2,173 labor condition applications and 16,249 PERM applications in the fiscal years covered.
12,677 establishments reported 2025 injury summaries: a total recordable case rate of 4.2 per 100 full-time workers, close to the 3.5 across all reporting establishments; the median reporting establishment has a rate of 2.3 (quartiles 0.0–6.4).
All employers in this subsector
All employers in Food Services and Drinking Places: 1,085 records. The A to Z list names every employer in the subsector that has a page.
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OSHA inspections and citations
Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.
| Measure | NAICS 722 | All industries |
|---|---|---|
| Citations per inspection | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Current penalty per inspection | $2,077 | $3,754 |
| Share of all inspections | 2% | 100% |
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Subject | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.1200 | Hazard communication | 2,298 |
| 3203(A) | — | 1,243 |
| OAR | — | 1,082 |
| 1910.132 | Personal protective equipment, general requirements | 603 |
| 1910.303 | Electrical, general requirements | 575 |
| 1910.305 | Electrical, wiring methods, components and equipment | 571 |
| 1910.22 | Walking-working surfaces, general requirements | 492 |
| 5194(E)(1) | — | 485 |
| 1910.157 | Portable fire extinguishers | 427 |
| 2340.16 | — | 355 |
Employers with the most inspections
| Employer | City | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Encanto Restaurants Inc | Bayamon | 50 |
| Arcos Dorados Puerto Rico LLC | Bayamon | 19 |
| Encanto Restaurant Inc | Arecibo | 18 |
| Starbucks Corporation | Corning | 17 |
| Chipotle Services LLC | Seattle | 15 |
| Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. | Santa Rosa | 12 |
| South American Restaurants Corp. | Guaynabo | 12 |
| Flying Food Group | Vernon | 10 |
| Jack in the Box Inc. | San Diego | 10 |
| Wendco of Puerto Rico Inc | Arecibo | 10 |
| Caribbean Restaurant LLC | Guaynabo | 9 |
| Cotti Foods Corporation | Visalia | 9 |
| In-N-Out Burger | Phoenix | 9 |
| J. A. Sutherland, Inc. | El Dorado Hills | 9 |
| McDonalds Restaurants of Washington Inc | Tacoma | 9 |
| Mod Super Fast Pizza LLC | Bellevue | 9 |
| Nor-Cal Venture Group, Inc. | Sacramento | 9 |
| Northwest Restaurants Inc | Puyallup | 9 |
| Red Robin International Inc | Tacoma | 9 |
| Restaurants Operators Inc | Bayamon | 9 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Injuries Form 300A summaries
Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers.
Injury-rate distribution, 2025
Total recordable case rates across 6,312 establishments with at least 20,000 hours worked; the pooled rate uses all 12,677 reporting establishments' hours and cases.
| Year | Establishments | Employees | Recordable cases | TRC rate | DART rate | Median establishment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,001 | 805,241 | 12,184 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 16,425 | 719,204 | 12,283 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 12,677 | 602,411 | 11,725 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Labor Wage and Hour Division
Concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.
Acts
| Act | Violations | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 940,918 | $616M |
| Service Contract Act | 14,066 | $11M |
| Davis-Bacon and Related Acts | 294 | $1.8M |
| H-2B provisions | 1,866 | $1.1M |
| H-1B provisions | 59 | $788K |
| Family and Medical Leave Act | 640,462 | $548K |
| Employee Polygraph Protection Act | 258 | $40K |
| Consumer Credit Protection Act | 148 | $36K |
| H-2A provisions | 89 | $17K |
| FLSA subminimum wage, full-time students | 10 | $1,503 |
Employers with the largest back wages
| Employer | City | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Sodexo, Inc. | North Bethesda | $708,188 |
| Domino's Pizza | New York | $648,414 |
| Restaurant Associates | New York | $500,021 |
| La Fuente Mexican Restaurant | Lees Summit | $376,000 |
| The Upper Crust | Boston | $341,546 |
| Montezuma Mexican Restaurant | Chambersburg | $259,515 |
| Mountain Mike's Pizza | Campbell | $251,326 |
| Subway | Phoenix | $250,087 |
| Huddle House, Inc. | Atlanta | $227,925 |
| Subway | Milford | $213,062 |
| Monterrey Mexican Restaurant | Greenville | $210,724 |
| Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant | Portland | $204,359 |
| Luckys Steakhouse | Clio | $195,626 |
| Gino's Pizzeria Restaurant | Port Washington | $193,964 |
| Imo's Pizza | Saint Louis | $185,519 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Immigration OFLC labor condition applications and PERM
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
H-1B applications by fiscal year
PERM applications by fiscal year
Employers with the most H-1B applications
| Employer | City | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Group USA, Inc. | Charlotte | 102 |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. | Ann Arbor | 68 |
| Inspire Resources, LLC | Atlanta | 52 |
| Yum Connect, LLC | Louisville | 40 |
| Sodexo, Inc. | North Bethesda | 38 |
| Fast N Friendly, LLC | Bates City | 32 |
| Darden Corporation | Orlando | 18 |
| Gate Gourmet, Inc. | Reston | 17 |
| Dhabawale LLC | Parsippany | 16 |
| Panera LLC | Fenton | 13 |
| Aramark Management, LLC | Philadelphia | 12 |
| Franchise World Headquarters, LLC | Shelton | 12 |
| Heytea USA Inc. | Santa Ana | 12 |
| Wonder Group, Inc. | New York | 12 |
| Restaurant Brands International US Services LLC | Miami | 11 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
Which employers in Food Services and Drinking Places have the most OSHA inspections?
Encanto Restaurants Inc (50), Arcos Dorados Puerto Rico LLC (19), Encanto Restaurant Inc (18)
What is the injury rate in Food Services and Drinking Places?
Establishments reporting for 2025 had a pooled total recordable case rate of 4.2 per 100 full-time workers; the median reporting establishment's rate is 2.3 with quartiles 0.0 to 6.4.
How many H-1B applications come from Food Services and Drinking Places?
2,173 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026 and 16,249 PERM applications.
How much in back wages did the Wage and Hour Division find due in Food Services and Drinking Places?
$635,055,192 agreed to pay across 67,640 concluded cases since fiscal year 2005.
Industry is the NAICS code on each record (the most common code where an employer's sources differ), grouped at the three-digit subsector. Sources: DOL enforcement data, OSHA ITA, OFLC disclosure data; see data sources and methodology.