Establishment profile
K & S WELDING INC
1040 SAND ISLAND ACCESS RD, HONOLULU, HI, 96819
238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Summary
K & S WELDING INC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $5,194 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 484 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K & S WELDING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $5,194 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1410.006 A06 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1989 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B10 | 1 | 1 | $1,894 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1330.001 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1290.005 B05 A | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1300.002 B09 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0503 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1290.006 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1130.006 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1410.006 A07 DII | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1410.006 C13 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1410.006 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1410.007 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1130.003 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1130.003 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2389 within HI. Peer group: 484 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K & S WELDING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-24 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $1,894 | |
| 1992-10-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-17 | Programmed Related | 5 | 4 | $3,300 | |
| 1990-09-14 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-15 | Planned | 8 | — | $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 K & S WELDING INC 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K & S WELDING INC's OSHA violation history?
- K & S WELDING INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $5,194.4 in total penalties.
- How does K & S WELDING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- K & S WELDING INC operates in the all other specialty trade contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6.