UNITED AIRLINES is a scheduled passenger air transportation employer in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Federal records show 85 OSHA inspections with 21 violations and $54,835 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. 5 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. 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.

UNITED AIRLINES

800 SOUTH AIRPORT BOULEVARD, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94128

Parent: United Airlines (125 locations)

481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation

EIN: 742099724

151 employees

Federal Enforcement
85
OSHA inspections
21 violations
$54,835 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
2 fatalities25 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
7.4
Industry Avg DART
6.4
Self-Reported DART
9.1
Self-Reported TRIR
11.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
85
OSHA Violations
21
Total Penalties
$54,835
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
5
Back Wages Owed
$507.5
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
118 days ago
Inspection Rate
3/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
14% serious$2,611 avg per violation$645 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$51
Avg Back Wages / Case
$102
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$55,342.5 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+4.4
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.7
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
42
Accident
39
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 14% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 99 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
4
Unfair Labor Practice
4
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
3
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNITED AIRLINES's OSHA violation history?
UNITED AIRLINES has 85 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $54,835 in total penalties.
How does UNITED AIRLINES's safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED AIRLINES operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. UNITED AIRLINES's self-reported DART rate is 9.1 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
Has UNITED AIRLINES had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving UNITED AIRLINES.