SOUTHWEST AIRLINES is a scheduled passenger air transportation employer in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $18,670 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

SAN ANTONIO AIRPORT, SOUTH PAD #30 9800 AIRPORT BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78216

Parent: Southwest Airlines (100 locations)

481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation

EIN: 741563240

333 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
9 violations
$18,670 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
7.4
Industry Avg DART
6.4
Self-Reported DART
3.8
Self-Reported TRIR
6.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$18,670
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
20 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$2,074 avg per violation$3,112 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$18,670 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-0.8
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.6
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 53 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
92%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWEST AIRLINES's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $18,670 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHWEST AIRLINES's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES's self-reported DART rate is 3.77 compared to an industry average of 6.4.