Establishment profile
ALASKA AIRLINES INC
17801 INTERNATIONAL BLVD SEATAC INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SEATTLE, WA, 98158
Operated by Alaska Airlines · 1 of 57 establishments
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
Summary
ALASKA AIRLINES INC has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $31,860 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 34 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALASKA AIRLINES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
52% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $31,860 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0242.050704 A | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 0247.500701 | 2 | 1 | $320 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0241.800509 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1990 | Nov 1997 |
| 296-800-26010(1) | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| 296-800-11010 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 |
| 296-876-40050(4)(A) | 1 | 1 | $5,600 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5030 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 0620.013002 A | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Jul 2002 | Jul 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0241.650901 | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 0248.850502 E | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 0242.302715 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0248.850502 H | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 0242.353307 A | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 0242.353307 I | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 0247.800902 C | 1 | 1 | $825 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 0247.950702 D | 1 | 1 | $800 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0247.350501 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0241.650701 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1550.022501 B | 1 | 1 | $160 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 3500.040008 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4811 within WA. Peer group: 34 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 442 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1990 | FRACTURE,HEAD,UNSECURED,STEPLADDER,WORK RULES,SKULL,FALL,BRAIN,MECH MALFUNCTION,CONTUSIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALASKA AIRLINES 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 ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALASKA AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-02-12 | Complaint | 1 | — | $5,600 | |
| 2018-07-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2017-09-11 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-12-19 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | |
| 2012-03-08 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-06-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-01-28 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 1 | $1,500 | |
| 2003-02-24 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2002-04-29 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 2001-07-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-04-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-11-21 | Complaint | 7 | — | $3,400 | |
| 1997-10-20 | Complaint | 4 | — | $3,220 | |
| 1997-10-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-06-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-01-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-12 | Accident | 18 | 5 | $1,440 | |
| 1990-07-27 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-07-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ALASKA AIRLINES INC is one of 57 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Alaska Airlines.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Alaska Airlines across all 57 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in scheduled passenger air transportation within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN AIRLINES INCSEATAC — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- KENMORE AIR HARBOR LLCKENMORE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINES INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINES INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES INCSPOKANE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HORIZON AIR INDUSTRIES INCEAST WENATCHEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DELTA AIR LINES INCSEATAC — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Alaska Airlines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ALASKA AIRLINES INCSEATTLE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HORIZON AIR SERVICES INC.EAST BOSTON, MA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINESSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINES INCSEATTLE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINESOAKLAND, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINESSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINESONTARIO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALASKA AIRLINES INCORPORATED DBA ALASKA AIR CARGOANCHORAGE, AK — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALASKA AIRLINES, INC.PRUDHOE BAY, AK — 1 federal enforcement record
- HORIZON AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES INC DBA BOLDUC AVMINNEAPOLIS, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Alaska Airlines locationsParent rollup
- Scheduled Passenger Air TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Scheduled Passenger Air in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALASKA AIRLINES 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 Alaska Airlines, which operates 57 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ALASKA AIRLINES INC's OSHA violation history?
- ALASKA AIRLINES INC has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $31,860 in total penalties.
- How does ALASKA AIRLINES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ALASKA AIRLINES INC operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. ALASKA AIRLINES INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.28 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
- Has ALASKA AIRLINES INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ALASKA AIRLINES INC.