Establishment profile
KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
74 5039A QUEEN KAAHUMANU HWY, KAILUA KONA, HI, 96740
484110 — General Freight Trucking, Local
Summary
KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $10,577 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 81 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $10,577 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 2 | $450 | Feb 2007 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2007 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,227 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 6500.01 G | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 H05 III | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 7800.06 B02 B | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
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 4841 within HI. Peer group: 81 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 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 KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 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 KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 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 KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KONA TRANSPORTATION 74 5039A QUEEN KAAHUMANU HWY · KAILUA KONA, HI, 96740 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::OT::IGF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS FUNDED FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT FOR MOVING SERVICES IN KAILUA KONA FOR TSA PERSONNEL.contract · Last action 2019-06-12$3,181
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 484110 - GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LOCAL. Last action: 2019-06-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-25 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $4,227 | |
| 2013-07-09 | Planned | 13 | 9 | $4,000 | |
| 2006-12-12 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $350 | |
| 1994-06-15 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-11-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-24 | Planned | 16 | 6 | $2,000 | |
| 1985-11-14 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-18 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-09-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 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 KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $10,577 in total penalties.
- How does KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- KONA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operates in the general freight trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.