Establishment profile
VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC
3097 OIHANA ST, LIHUE, HI, 96766
424130 — Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VENTURES ASSOCIATES, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 8900.06 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4241 within HI. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VENTURES ASSOCIATES, 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 VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VENTURES ASSOCIATES, 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 VENTURES ASSOCIATES, 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 VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-12 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $450 | |
| 1997-02-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in industrial and personal service paper merchant wholesalers within HI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- JIMMY'S SALESLIHUE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAWAII PAPER PRODUCTS INCHILO — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRIPLE F DISTRIBUTING INC.HONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- JAMES K AZEKA INCLIHUE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALOHA PACKAGING & SUPPLIES LLCKAPOLEI — 1 federal enforcement record
- PREMIUM INCHONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VENTURES ASSOCIATES, 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 VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC's OSHA violation history?
- VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $450 in total penalties.
- How does VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- VENTURES ASSOCIATES, INC operates in the industrial and personal service paper merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.