HYATT REGENCY WAIKOLOA

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HYATT REGENCY WAIKOLOA — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1 WAIKOLOA BEACH RESORT, KAMUELA, HI 96743 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 90 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $25,490.00. The inspection case was opened on 1992-12-09.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within HI, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 20,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,502.81.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 90 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 12 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 9, 1990 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 8, 1992. Of the 90 total citations, 15 (17%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $25,490.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $283.22 falls within the standard penalty range.

The inspection of the Hyatt Regency Waikoloa revealed a staggering volume of 90 citations, a figure that far exceeds industry norms for the hospitality sector and signifies a comprehensive breakdown of