Chumash Casino Resort Safety Record

Santa Ynez, CA · Accommodation & Food Services

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 08/29/2023

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California has 25 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $55,328 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2006 to 2023.

Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the accommodation & food services industry, this places Chumash Casino Resort among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

21 of the 25 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. California workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.0 Chumash Casino Resort violations/inspection
vs
3.1 Accommodation & Food Services avg
Above industry average
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5 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
5 Serious (5 yr)
$26,564 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 25 violations, $55,328 in penalties across 5 inspections
25 Total Violations
5 Total Inspections
21 Total Serious
$55,328 Total Penalties
Serious?
5 ($26,564)
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2019
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
Violations decreased 75% over the past 5 years (5 recent vs 20 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $74,771 in penalties for Chumash Casino Resort, later reduced to $55,328 — a 26% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $4,400
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations $8,695
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $4,400
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
2 citations $8,384

Workers' Compensation in California

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Chumash Casino Resort in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/29/2023 Planned? Santa Ynez, CA 1 $3,984
08/29/2023 Planned? Santa Ynez, CA 4 $22,580
12/12/2019 Planned? Santa Ynez, CA 4 $6,763
06/13/2017 Planned? Santa Ynez, CA 16 $22,000
06/23/2006 Planned? Santa Ynez, CA 0 $0

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