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HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY

1 HANSEN RD, PUUNENE, HI, 96784
111930Sugarcane Farming

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OSHA inspections
26
over 52 years
Violations
104
$38,720 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
4 fatalities · 3 hospitalizations · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY has accumulated 104 OSHA violations across 26 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $38,720 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
26
0.5 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
104
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$38,720
$372 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · accident
11 of 26
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 26

58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 28 citations in this view · $32,540 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 6000.02 A354$820Aug 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 6100.02 B22$4,000Apr 1992May 1998
29 CFR 8000.05 B1022$1,000Sep 1985Oct 1997
29 CFR 8900.04 F22$1,000Sep 1985Oct 1997
29 CFR 8900.06 B221$120Sep 1985Sep 1985
29 CFR 6000.02 B04 C11$4,000May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$4,000May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 6000.02 B01 A11$1,875Aug 1996Aug 1996
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$1,500Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$1,500Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1010.006 C02 B11$1,425Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1010.003 D0211$1,425Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 8900.06 B0111$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 8000.02 A0111$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 8900.06 B0211$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 8000.04 H0311$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 6000.02 B0311$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 7300.02 E0311$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 8900.33 A0111$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$1,125Oct 2003Oct 2003

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1119 within HI. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 104 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
6.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
5
Accident
11
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 29, 1996FRACTURE,HEAD,TREE LIMB,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,LACERATION,TREE SECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,BRAINFatality11
Nov 22, 1994BOOM,CRUSHED,EXCAVATOR,STRUCK BY,INATTENTIONFatality11
Mar 5, 1992UNEVEN GROUND,AGRICULTURE,BACK,TRACTOR,CONTUSION1
Sep 26, 1985AGRICULTURE,TRACTOR,RUN OVER,INATTENTIONFatality11
Sep 10, 1985MAINTENANCE,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHEDFatality11
Sep 4, 1985FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,AGRICULTURE,FINGER,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,LACERATION,ARM,NIP POINT,PULLEY11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
22 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in HI — for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
3

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 3 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
20-CA-184017Unfair labor practiceSep 2016Sep 2016ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-077289Unfair labor practiceMar 2012Jul 2012ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
37-CA-008339Unfair labor practiceJul 2011Jun 2013ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-08-25Complaint55$5,250
1998-01-05Accident44$12,000
1997-08-18Planned2113$14,750
1996-07-02Accident31$1,875
1994-11-30Follow-up0$0
1994-11-28Accident0$0
1994-09-28Complaint32$2,850
1992-03-11Accident1$0
1989-11-09Accident11$490
1987-01-06Planned0$0
1985-11-12Planned0$0
1985-10-17Planned11$60
1985-10-15Follow-up0$0
1985-09-26Accident0$0
1985-09-10Accident11$420
1985-09-06Accident11$400
1985-08-12Referral8$0
1985-07-08Planned515$480
1984-07-09Accident1$100
1983-08-08Complaint0$0
1983-06-30Accident0$0
1982-12-21Follow-up0$0
1982-07-20Accident1$0
1976-11-02Follow-up0$0
1975-04-22Complaint2$45
1973-09-04Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY has 26 OSHA inspections on record with 104 violations and $38,720 in total penalties.
How does HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY operates in the sugarcane farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.
Has HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 4 fatality investigations involving HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR COMPANY.