Construction · Honolulu, HI

Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD ranks #67,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$3,100
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#67,442
of 99,447 penalized employers

Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD in Honolulu, HI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,100. 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 Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #67,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, Duffy's Electric, INC. in Bangor, ME is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,100 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#67,442
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 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 Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$3,100 Top 32% most affordable more affordable than 68% 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 Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.07.312.517.722.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFAST FRAMING CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22JUAN NAVARRO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MPCC CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22MARTIN MECHANICAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PRECISION ROOFING & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8L & B FRAMING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CLASS ONE CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15D.M. BARBINI CONTRAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FIRST DAKOTA ENTERPR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7J. IAPALUCCIO, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EKA CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RICARDO LOPEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BELFOR PROPERTY REST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JAVIER VILLAGRAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5C.W. MATTHEWS CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MARVIN MEJIA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CORRIGAN MECHANICAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AURELIO OCHOA, DBA A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9WACO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Oahu Plumbing & Shee…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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 Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD ranks #21,188 at $3,100 current penalty.

How Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD Compares

Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD's 5.00 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 below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-03-12

Last Inspection

2013-03-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,550

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $1,550 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$5,500

Current Penalty Amount

$3,100

Penalty Reduction

43.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,400 from the initial assessment of $5,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 10 3.3
Total Penalty $3,100 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,550 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,100 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 Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD have?
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD had?
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-03-12 and the most recent on 2013-03-18. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD?
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD has been assessed $3,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,500 (a 43.6% reduction).
Does Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD has 6 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 Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD operate in?
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD ranks #67,442 (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 Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD's safety record compare to industry average?
Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal LTD's total OSHA penalty of $3,100 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Duffy's Electric, INC. in Bangor, ME is a similar construction employer with $3,100 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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