Moderate regulation. Hawaii contractor license is required for remediation work and has insurance minimums. HIOSH state plan applies. No standalone trauma scene practitioner license identified.
Hawaii Contractor License (required for remediation work)
Administered by: Hawaii Contractor License Board (DCCA); Hawaii Department of Health (DOH), Hazardous Waste Branch
Hawaii contractor license required for projects over $1,000; requires 4 years of supervisory experience, competency exam, and insurance.
Hawaii DOH e-permitting system handles hazardous waste permits; specific medical waste transporter registration uncertain.
Numerical cleanup standard exists (0.1 µg/100cm²); HIOSH may impose additional requirements.
Hawaii has an OSHA-approved State Plan (HIOSH) covering both private and public sector workers.
Contractor license requires general liability minimums ($100K bodily injury per person, $300K per occurrence, $50K property damage); workers' comp required.
Figures below are quoted from the issuing agency. Every one is linked to its source.
Read from the pages below, last updated HAR 11-58.1 sections effective JAN 13 1994 (as amended); HAR 11-452 effective November 2007; HDOH meth Technical Guidance Manual dated July 2010. Official state agency and state code pages only.
Verify before operating: Licensing requirements change frequently. Confirm all information directly with Hawaii state agencies before starting or expanding operations. Permit costs on this page were read from the linked Hawaii agency sources in September 2026. The surrounding guidance was last reviewed April 2026.
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