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Solartech Hawaii LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Solartech Hawaii LLC ranks #41,121 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$8,096
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#41,121
of 99,447 penalized employers

Solartech Hawaii LLC in Waipahu, HI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,096. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Solartech Hawaii LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #41,121 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $8,100 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#41,121
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Solartech Hawaii LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Solartech Hawaii LLC runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$8,096 Bottom 41% least affordable more affordable than 41% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Solartech Hawaii LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBEACHWOOD WATER DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7OCEAN COUNTY UTILITI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BOROUGH OF WOODLAND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CUMBERLAND COUNTY UT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11METROPOLITAN WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CITY OF TULARE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SHELBYVILLE POWER, W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ANDERSON COUNTY WATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TOWN OF STUART, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GRANITE CITY-GRANITE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HARFORD COUNTY GOVER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17YAKIMA OFFICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CITY OF CARLYLE - WA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SENECA COUNTY OFFICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOUTH FULTON-WASTE W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NEWFIELD WATER DEPAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TOWNSHIP OF RIVERSID…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CITY OF SEA ISLE CIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6POWERHOUSE SOLAR INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Solartech Hawaii LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Solartech Hawaii LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Solartech Hawaii LLC in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Solartech Hawaii LLC ranks #437 at $8,096 current penalty.

How Solartech Hawaii LLC Compares

Solartech Hawaii LLC's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-12-02

Last Inspection

2020-08-04

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,048

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $4,048 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$8,096

Current Penalty Amount

$8,096

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Solartech Hawaii LLC compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Solartech Hawaii LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 2 6.1
Total Penalty $8,096 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,048 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,096 here).

Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility $8,100 NJ Glassboro Water & Sewer Department $8,100 NJ Borough of Chesilhurst Wastewater Collection System $8,000 NJ City of Tracy Wastewater Treatment Plant $8,000 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Beachwood Water Department 2 insp. Beachwood, NJ Ocean County Utilities Authority 2 insp. Brick, NJ Borough of Woodland Park Water & Sewer Department 2 insp. Woodland Park, NJ Cumberland County Utilities Authority 2 insp. Bridgeton, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
2 inspections $8,100
Glassboro Water & Sewer Department
Glassboro, NJ
2 inspections $8,100
Harper County Rural Water District 1
Buffalo, OK
0 inspections $0
North Lee County Water Association
Saltillo, MS
0 inspections $0
Borough of Chesilhurst Wastewater Collection System
Chesilhurst, NJ
2 inspections $8,000

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What to do with this record

Use Solartech Hawaii LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Solartech Hawaii LLC against Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 Solartech Hawaii LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Solartech Hawaii LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Solartech Hawaii LLC have? ▼
Solartech Hawaii LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,096.
How many OSHA inspections has Solartech Hawaii LLC had? ▼
Solartech Hawaii LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-12-02 and the most recent on 2020-08-04. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Solartech Hawaii LLC? ▼
Solartech Hawaii LLC has been assessed $8,096 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Solartech Hawaii LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Solartech Hawaii LLC has 2 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 Solartech Hawaii LLC operate in? ▼
Solartech Hawaii LLC operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221114). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Solartech Hawaii LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Solartech Hawaii LLC ranks #41,121 (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 Solartech Hawaii LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Solartech Hawaii LLC's total OSHA penalty of $8,096 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Borough of Point Pleasant Beach - Water Utility in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ is a similar utilities employer with $8,100 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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