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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC

6900 A KAUMUALII HIGHWAY, KEKAHA, HI, 96752
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 1,214 establishments
562212Solid Waste Landfill

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OSHA inspections
1
over 10 years
Violations
6
$26,818 in penalties
Penalties
$26,818
$4,470 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $26,818 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
6
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$26,818
$4,470 avg / violation
83% serious17% other

100% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $26,818 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
12-60-2(A)(3)11$6,545Jan 2016Jan 2016
12-60-2(B)(1)(A)11$6,545Jan 2016Jan 2016
12-60-2(B)(2)(B)11$6,545Jan 2016Jan 2016
12-60-2(B)(3)11$6,545Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11$638Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV C11Jan 2016Jan 2016

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5622 within HI. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
80th
peer median: $1,219
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in HI — for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, not this location alone

Violations
14
Assessed penalties
$1,858

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other WASTE MANAGEMENT INC operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 14 citations · 2S&S · $1,858 proposed / $1,858 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8558530
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Apr 2010YesHighNegligence$873$873
8605055
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Apr 2011NoLowNegligence$100$100
8558529
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Apr 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6483667
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6483666
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2010YesModNegligence$100$100
6478563
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6478562
West Hawaii Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
7988589
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Feb 2001NoLowNegligence$55$55
7983271
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Mar 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7983276
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7983275
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7983274
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7983273
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7983272
West Hawaii Sanitary Landfill
Hawaii, HI
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$55$55

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
2
Total payments
$600K
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

First case: 2015-10-28. Most recent: 2015-11-12. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal prosecution case file

Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 2 cases · 1 plea/conviction · $600,000 in penalties / restitution.

CaseDateDispositionCrimeJurisdictionTotal paymentMonitor
USA v. Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc. et al
Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc.
Nov 2015dismissalEnvironmentalHawaii,USDOJ - Environment & Natural Resources Division - Environmental Crimes SectionNo
USA v. Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc.
Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc.
Oct 2015pleaEnvironmentalHawaii,USDOJ - Environment & Natural Resources Division - Environmental Crimes Section$600,000No

Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. (across 297 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$12.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$190.5M
Awards (all-time)
3,087

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-07-28Unprogrammed Related65$26,818

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC is one of 1,214 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WASTE MANAGEMENT INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC across all 1,214 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in solid waste landfill within HI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 1,214 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC's OSHA violation history?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $26,817.5 in total penalties.
How does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INC operates in the solid waste landfill industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.