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As of 2024, Hawaii has 2,171 employers tracked by OSHA with 3,858 total inspections and $12.5M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $20.4M in back wages across 742 enforcement cases.

2,171
Employers
3,858
Inspections
8,984
Violations
$12.5M
Penalties
742
WHD Cases
$20.4M
Back Wages

What the Data Says About Hawaii

Federal workplace enforcement in Hawaii covers 2,171 employers with 3,858 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 8,984 violations statewide, yielding 2.33 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $12.5M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $6K per tracked employer.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $20.4M in back wages across 742 cases — an average of $28K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.

The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov and refreshed monthly. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts — reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.

Wage & Hour Division Enforcement

Hawaii has 742 WHD enforcement cases on record, with $20.4M in total back wages owed to workers. Average back wages per case: $28K.

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Top Violators in Hawaii

# Employer Inspections Violations Total Penalty + Wages
1 Dellew Corporation (Waipahu) 0 0 $1.1M
2 Alii Security Systems, Inc (Honolulu) 0 0 $740K
3 KLINE-WELSH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION (Honolulu) 0 0 $452K
4 Transair (Honolulu) 0 0 $425K
5 DONALDSON ENTERPRISES INC (WAIPAHU) 3 12 $415K
6 Covanta Honolulu Resource Recovery Venture (Kapolei) 0 0 $323K
7 Aegaeon (WAILUKU) 0 0 $321K
8 BAE Systems Technology Solution&Services Inc (Wahiawa) 0 0 $313K
9 M.H. Electric Co. (Honolulu) 0 0 $298K
10 Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) (Honolulu) 0 0 $284K
11 Pacific Shipyards International (PSI) (Honolulu) 0 0 $239K
12 C&C OF HONOLULU BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY (HONOLULU) 3 14 $227K
13 UNICOLD CORPORATION (HONOLULU) 4 42 $217K
14 Hokulaki Senior Living, LLC (Kaneohe) 0 0 $213K
15 ManTech Telecommunications and Information Sy (Schofield Barracks) 0 0 $209K
16 Restaurant Suntory (HONOLULU) 0 0 $184K
17 Lewis Electric, LLC (Army-AASF) (Honolulu) 0 0 $182K
18 Phoenix Security (L.Siracusa & Assoc., Inc.) (Honolulu) 0 0 $178K
19 Infinitea Cafe LLC (Kaneohe 1 & 2) (HONOLULU) 0 0 $171K
20 AMERICAN FUMIGATION SERVICES LLC (HONOLULU) 2 1 $164K

All Employers in Hawaii

Employer City Inspections Penalty
Hale Vietnam HONOLULU 0 $0
Rinka Japanese Restaurant HONOLULU 0 $0
Heide & Cook, LLC HONOLULU 0 $0
Piilani Garden Apartments Kihei 0 $0
Hawaii Retail Services Waianae 0 $0
The Miranda Group, Inc Kilauea 0 $0
All Kauai Cleaning Lihue 0 $0
ALBERT C KOBAYASHI INC HONOLULU 14 $82K
HYATT CORPORATION HONOLULU 5 $82K
Five Dollar Bento Honolulu 0 $0
Ramen Nakamura Honolulu 0 $0
NAN INC HONOLULU 16 $81K
DOE-FACILITIES MAINTENANCE BRANCH HONOLULU 2 $80K
SRI - Ft. Shafter/Ft. Irwin/Ft. Richardson Fort Shafter 0 $0
Domo Cafe Hawaii HONOLULU 0 $0
Yoshoku Ginza Bairin HONOLULU 0 $0
Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc. Kula 0 $0
Millennium Security, Inc. Waipahu 0 $0
Kauai Care Center Waimea 0 $0
Patisserie La Palme D'or Honolulu 0 $0
MRC ROOFING LLC HONOLULU 10 $76K
Tu's Plumbing and Contracting Honolulu 0 $0
COUNTY OF MAUI - DEPT. OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY KIHEI 2 $75K
Cream Pot, Inc. HONOLULU 0 $0
SAGEWATER HONOLULU 2 $4K
Aloha Steak House HONOLULU 0 $0
Shafer's Roofing, LLC Kapolei 0 $0
Arancino di Mare Honolulu 0 $0
TNH Plumbing, Inc. Wahiawa 0 $0
MRC Roofing, LLC Honolulu 0 $0
Dawson Honolulu 0 $0
Hawaii State Department of Health Honolulu 0 $0
Aloha Water Company, Inc. Aiea 0 $0
Opportunities and Resources, Inc. Wahiawa 0 $0
KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER HONOLULU 4 $70K
Sushi Bay Kapolei 0 $0
SOH-DHS, OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES KAILUA 2 $68K
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue KAHULUI 0 $0
SAGEBILT INC. KAPOLEI 2 $4K
Guard Force International, Inc Honolulu 0 $0
KO OLINA FS HOTEL LLC KAPOLEI 4 $66K
My Thai Maui KAHULUI 0 $0
SURFACE SHIELD ROOFING COMPANY LLC HONOLULU 4 $66K
Prior Vision KAPOLEI 0 $0
HALEKULANI CORPORATION HONOLULU 6 $65K
TJ's Sports Bar & Grill Inc HONOLULU 0 $0
Bullshed Restaurant Kapaa 0 $0
RUI CONSTRUCTION INC HONOLULU 8 $64K
KANEMITSU LLC KAUNAKAKAI 2 $64K
Securitas Security Services- Honolulu Airport Honolulu 0 $0
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2,140 employers · $5.7M
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2,206 employers · $11.1M
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2,328 employers · $27.8M
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

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