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Royal Dragon Builders LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Royal Dragon Builders LLC ranks #7,591 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 34 violations across 6 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty79% serious
$37,858
OSHA penalties
34
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#7,591
of 99,447 penalized employers

Royal Dragon Builders LLC in Honolulu, HI has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 34 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,858. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Royal Dragon Builders LLC 6 times over 11 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 34 violations, averaging 5.7 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,591 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 27 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 (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Badeco, INC. in San Antonio, TX is another construction employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $37,865 in current penalties.

5.7
violations per inspection
79.4%
of violations were serious
#7,591
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 8/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 34 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (5.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Royal Dragon Builders LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Royal Dragon 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

$37,858 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 Royal Dragon Builders LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.008.917.926.835.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJ. STERLING QUALITY …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4EXCEL MECHANICAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13TOWN OF RUMFORD, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25PHILIPSTOWN TN HWY D…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15CITY OF VINELAND DEP…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 18D & D ROOFING AND SH…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4OKLAHOMA ROOFING & S…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 7NELSON ELECTRIC COMP…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6RAM CONSTRUCTION SER…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12WALSH CONSTRUCTION CO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3GH PHIPPS CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1BREEDEN CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11BACZYNSKI MASONRY, I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 17DOMUS INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3TOWN OF GRANBY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25D W LURVEY CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9DOUBLE R CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4ANNING-JOHNSON COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3HOAR CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0Royal Dragon Builder…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 34
Royal Dragon Builders LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 34 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.

Royal Dragon Builders LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Royal Dragon Builders LLC is the #1,803 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($37,858).

How Royal Dragon Builders LLC Compares

Royal Dragon Builders LLC's 5.67 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 far above peers (5.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2012-04-24

Last Inspection

2022-11-15

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,310

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 6 inspections over 11 years, averaging 5.7 violations per visit. That's $6,310 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

27

Serious

79.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

5.9% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

14.7% 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

$51,363

Current Penalty Amount

$37,858

Penalty Reduction

26.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,505 from the initial assessment of $51,363. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Royal Dragon Builders LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Royal Dragon Builders LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 6 2.0
Violations 34 3.3
Total Penalty $37,858 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,310 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,858 here).

Badeco, INC. $37,865 TX Technivate, INC. $37,848 DE Auchly Roofing, INC. $37,838 MO MGT Construction Management INC $37,825 VA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

J. Sterling Quality Roofing, INC. 6 insp. Jacksonville, FL Excel Mechanical, INC. 6 insp. Tucson, AZ Town of Rumford 6 insp. Rumford, ME Philipstown TN HWY Dept 6 insp. Cold Spring, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Badeco, INC.
San Antonio, TX
6 inspections $37,865
Technivate, INC.
Middletown, DE
2 inspections $37,848
Tak Electric
Perris, CA
0 inspections $0
Triple N Construction
Forest Lake, MN
0 inspections $0
Mid Cities Excavation
Rockwall, TX
0 inspections $0

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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 Royal Dragon Builders LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Royal Dragon Builders LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 34 violations across 6 inspections, including 27 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 Royal Dragon Builders LLC have? ▼
Royal Dragon Builders LLC has 34 OSHA violations on record, including 27 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,858.
How many OSHA inspections has Royal Dragon Builders LLC had? ▼
Royal Dragon Builders LLC has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-04-24 and the most recent on 2022-11-15. This averages 5.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Royal Dragon Builders LLC? ▼
Royal Dragon Builders LLC has been assessed $37,858 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $51,363 (a 26.3% reduction).
Does Royal Dragon Builders LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Royal Dragon Builders LLC has 27 serious violations, and 2 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 Royal Dragon Builders LLC operate in? ▼
Royal Dragon Builders LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236115). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Royal Dragon Builders LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Royal Dragon Builders LLC ranks #7,591 (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 Royal Dragon Builders LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Royal Dragon Builders LLC's total OSHA penalty of $37,858 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (5.6x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Badeco, INC. in San Antonio, TX is a similar construction employer with $37,865 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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