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KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.

456 KALANIANAOLE STREET, HILO, HI, 96720
484220Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
EIN 990092607

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OSHA inspections
11
over 42 years
Violations
28
$1,275 in penalties
Penalties
$1,275
$46 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC. has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,275 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KUWAYE TRUCKING, 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.3 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
28
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$1,275
$46 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 11
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 11

82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4842 within HI. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
57th
peer median: $735
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.6
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.1

Reported for 20 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
10
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 KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KUWAYE TRUCKING, 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 KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
62964
Operation
B

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 KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-01-06Planned0$0
2013-07-10Planned2$0
2013-07-10Planned0$0
2010-08-18Planned41$300
2003-08-04Planned1$0
1996-04-10Planned2$0
1994-04-06Referral1$150
1993-02-25Planned53$825
1988-06-08Planned7$0
1985-01-04Planned2$0
1983-06-09Planned4$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 KUWAYE TRUCKING, 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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Frequently asked

What is KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $1,275 in total penalties.
How does KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC. operates in the specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. KUWAYE TRUCKING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.6.