Cedar Fair LP has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 2014.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 22, 2015 on a referral, in Allentown.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 8 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $20,000 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1904.7, general recording criteria (3 items).
For context, across all arts and recreation employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,398. Cedar Fair LP averages $11,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Cedar Fair LP also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Pennsylvania · latest 90 days of OSHA records
295employers cited
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Allentown site logged 51 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 1,128 workers: 9.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 5.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 256 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom
Allentown · 2024
1,128
51
22
9.6
5.3
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An employee was opening the trunk lid of a theme park car when the car lurched forward. The lid then came down on her right ring finger, resulting in an amputation.
Aug 19, 2015, Allentown: Hospitalization · fractures · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
A maintenance employee was performing daily inspections on the Dominator Ride. He attached a fall protection device to the carriage of the ride and rode the carriage to the top, then stepped off of the carriage and onto an inspection catwalk. He contacted personnel on the ground to lower the carriage so he could inspect the ride cables. He did not disconnect his harness and lanyard and was pulled…
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.
(a) Basic requirement. Each employer required by this part to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses must record each fatality, injury and illness that:
(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
