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Ali'i Builders LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ali'i Builders LLC ranks #7,581 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 30 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty43% serious
$37,882
OSHA penalties
30
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#7,581
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ali'i Builders LLC in Kailua Kona, HI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 30 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,882. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ali'i Builders LLC 5 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 30 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,581 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 13 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Triple N Construction in Forest Lake, MN is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
43.3%
of violations were serious
#7,581
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 30 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Ali'i Builders LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ali'i Builders LLC runs far above peers (5.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$37,882 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Ali'i Builders LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0010.821.532.343.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF NEWARK PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10EGS CONSTRUCTION, INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10D&L ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9DAN MILLS CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9CENTRAL AMERICAN ROO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19GREAT NORTHWEST INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9TESTER CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2LP ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17SOUTHWEST SPECIALTY …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4ROOF CRAFTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3J.R. CONSTRUCTION INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3DONALD HOLM CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3SPENCE BROTHERS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3GOLDEN STATE BORING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0WILLIAMS BROTHERS CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9CITY OF MILLVILLE ST…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19BLUE STAR INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 41YUMAN CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4GILBANE BUILDING COM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3SUGAR CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5Ali'i Builders LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 30
Ali'i Builders LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 30 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Ali'i Builders LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Ali'i Builders LLC ranks #1,801 at $37,882 current penalty.

How Ali'i Builders LLC Compares

Ali'i Builders LLC's 6.00 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (5.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2015-05-15

Last Inspection

2023-07-13

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,576

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 5 inspections over 8 years, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $7,576 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

13

Serious

43.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

10.0% of total

14

Other-Than-Serious

46.7% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$54,808

Current Penalty Amount

$37,882

Penalty Reduction

30.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,926 from the initial assessment of $54,808. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Ali'i Builders LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ali'i Builders LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.0
Violations 30 3.3
Total Penalty $37,882 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,576 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ali'i Builders LLC, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,882 here).

Badeco, INC. $37,865 TX Technivate, INC. $37,848 DE Auchly Roofing, INC. $37,838 MO D&L Roofing, LLC $37,927 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

City of Newark Public Works Department 5 insp. Newark, NJ Egs Construction, INC 5 insp. Philadelphia, PA D&L Roofing, LLC 5 insp. Las Vegas, NV Dan Mills Construction 5 insp. Reno, NV

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Triple N Construction
Forest Lake, MN
0 inspections $0
Eds Air Conditioning
Lake Worth, FL
0 inspections $0
Badeco, INC.
San Antonio, TX
6 inspections $37,865
Royal Dragon Builders LLC
Honolulu, HI
6 inspections $37,858
Technivate, INC.
Middletown, DE
2 inspections $37,848

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ali'i Builders LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ali'i Builders LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 30 violations across 5 inspections, including 13 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ali'i Builders LLC have? ▼
Ali'i Builders LLC has 30 OSHA violations on record, including 13 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,882.
How many OSHA inspections has Ali'i Builders LLC had? ▼
Ali'i Builders LLC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-05-15 and the most recent on 2023-07-13. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ali'i Builders LLC? ▼
Ali'i Builders LLC has been assessed $37,882 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $54,808 (a 30.9% reduction).
Does Ali'i Builders LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ali'i Builders LLC has 13 serious violations, and 3 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Ali'i Builders LLC operate in? ▼
Ali'i Builders LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ali'i Builders LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ali'i Builders LLC ranks #7,581 (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Ali'i Builders LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ali'i Builders LLC's total OSHA penalty of $37,882 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (5.6x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Triple N Construction in Forest Lake, MN is a similar construction employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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