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Oahu Contracting LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Oahu Contracting LLC has a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty86% serious
$13,187
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,586
of 100,495 penalized employers

Oahu Contracting LLC in Honolulu, HI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,187. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Oahu Contracting LLC 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Bradley Plumbing & Heating, Inc.-Rockefeller in Montgomery, AL is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
73%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Oahu Contracting LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Oahu Contracting LLC runs moderately above peers (2.0x 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

$13,187 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Oahu Contracting LLC

The federal enforcement record for Oahu Contracting LLC in Honolulu, HI includes 2 OSHA inspections and 14 violations, translating to 7.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 12 (85.7%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 1 (7.1%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $16,756 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $13,187 - a 21.3% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $6,594. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2016-06-07 to 2018-09-07, a window of roughly 2 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-06-07

Last Inspection

2018-09-07

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,594

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $6,594 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

7.1% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

7.1% 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

$16,756

Current Penalty Amount

$13,187

Penalty Reduction

21.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,569 from the initial assessment of $16,756. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Oahu Contracting LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Oahu Contracting LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 14 3.3
Total Penalty $13,187 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,594 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oahu Contracting LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Oahu Contracting LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 2 inspections, including 12 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 Oahu Contracting LLC have? ▼
Oahu Contracting LLC has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,187.
How many OSHA inspections has Oahu Contracting LLC had? ▼
Oahu Contracting LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-06-07 and the most recent on 2018-09-07. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Oahu Contracting LLC? ▼
Oahu Contracting LLC has been assessed $13,187 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,756 (a 21.3% reduction).
Does Oahu Contracting LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Oahu Contracting LLC has 12 serious violations, and 1 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 Oahu Contracting LLC operate in? ▼
Oahu Contracting LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236116). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does Oahu Contracting LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Oahu Contracting LLC's total OSHA penalty of $13,187 is above the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Bradley Plumbing & Heating, Inc.-Rockefeller in Montgomery, AL is a similar construction employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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