Construction · Honolulu, HI

Oahu Contracting LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Oahu Contracting LLC ranks #27,427 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty86% serious
$13,187
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,427
of 99,447 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. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,427 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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
#27,427
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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 (1.9x 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 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Oahu Contracting LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.18.011.815.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJUAN MANUEL ANTONIO-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NEW CENTURY EXCAVATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GOYETTE MECHANICAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GEC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15MORAIS CONCRETE SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JZ GENERAL CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SMITH & ASSOCIATES E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DS CONSTRUCTION AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12COTTAGE BUILDERS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14GEN BUILDING GROUP INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11PARAGON ROOFING SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MILLER'S PLUMBING AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SWISS CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VUSHAJ CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13LARRY REETZ CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CHESAPEAKE BAY CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NORIEGA BUILDERS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9AVC GENERAL CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EMPYRE BUILDERS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5A & J CONCRETE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Oahu Contracting LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14
Oahu Contracting LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Oahu Contracting LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Oahu Contracting LLC ranks #7,226 at $13,187 current penalty.

How Oahu Contracting LLC Compares

Oahu Contracting LLC's 7.00 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 moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average).

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 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Oahu Contracting LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 14 3.3
Total Penalty $13,187 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,594 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Oahu Contracting LLC, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,187 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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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 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 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Oahu Contracting LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Oahu Contracting LLC ranks #27,427 (the upper 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 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 $6,767 per employer (1.9x 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.
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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