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Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC ranks #88,995 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty80% serious
$800
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#88,995
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC in Honolulu, HI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #88,995 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Thomas J. Moyle, JR., Incorporated in Houghton, MI is another construction employer with 9 OSHA inspections on record and $800 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#88,995
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC runs well below peers (0.12x 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

$800 Top 11% most affordable more affordable than 89% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $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 Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0010.821.532.343OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMIGUEL NUNEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17R GARCIA LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10THE ROOFING GUYS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ONE MORE HOUSE CONST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7SUSSEX PROTECTION SE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7COUNTRY MEADOWS CONS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10KJ O2D INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19EXCEL ROOFING CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SCOTT SMITH ROOFING,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4JAMES E. MOLINE BUIL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CROWN CORR, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ALWAYS PAINTING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 41JMS SILVER LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9FAVIO ZAMARRIPA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BUFFALO ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8TURNER CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1RAUL HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4REDFORD CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3NICHOLAS EVANOFF COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3Aloha State Refriger…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC ranks #29,356 at $800 current penalty.

How Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC Compares

Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC's 1.67 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 well below peers (0.12x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-08-30

Last Inspection

2021-11-30

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$267

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $267 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$1,320

Current Penalty Amount

$800

Penalty Reduction

39.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $520 from the initial assessment of $1,320. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 5 3.3
Total Penalty $800 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $267 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($800 here).

Channel Seamless Gutters & Roofing $800 AK RDS Environmental, LLC $800 MI Admiralty Construction, INC. $800 AK MSR Pros INC $800 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Miguel Nunez 3 insp. Dover, DE R Garcia LLC 3 insp. Wentzville, MO The Roofing Guys, INC. 3 insp. Syracuse, NY One More House Construction INC. 3 insp. Jacksonville, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gifford Construction, INC.
Redding, CA
11 inspections $800
Michigan Masonry Corporation
Grand Rapids, MI
2 inspections $800
Thomas J. Moyle, JR., Incorporated
Houghton, MI
9 inspections $800
Northshore Exteriors LLC
Traverse City, MI
2 inspections $800
Mid Michigan Eaves & Remodeling INC
Mount Pleasant, MI
2 inspections $800

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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 Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 3 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC have? ▼
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $800.
How many OSHA inspections has Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC had? ▼
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-08-30 and the most recent on 2021-11-30. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC? ▼
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC has been assessed $800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,320 (a 39.4% reduction).
Does Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC has 4 serious 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 Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC operate in? ▼
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238990). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC ranks #88,995 (the lower half 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 Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Aloha State Refrigeration & Air Conditioning INC's total OSHA penalty of $800 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Thomas J. Moyle, JR., Incorporated in Houghton, MI is a similar construction employer with $800 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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