Skip to main content

Establishment profile

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

2400 TERMINAL BLVD., RALEIGH, NC, 27623
Operated by American Airlines · 1 of 219 establishments
488119Other Airport Operations
EIN 131502798

Download as PDF →

OSHA inspections
9
over 31 years
Violations
60
$23,890 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 60 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $23,890 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 83 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
60
1.9 / yr
Penalties
$23,890
$398 avg / violation
43% serious57% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 9

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 31 citations in this view · $22,540 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
7F010261$950Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0233Oct 1997Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0145 F0322$3,250Oct 1997Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122$2,113Oct 1997Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0422$1,950Oct 1997Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II22Jan 2007Dec 2009
29 CFR 9501.290111$2,113Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$1,528Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111$1,375Jan 2007Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 X11$1,250Jan 2007Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0141 A0511$1,225Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0307 B11$1,080Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I11$1,080Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$1,080Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11$688Jan 2007Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$688Jan 2007Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$650Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$535Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$535Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$450Jan 2007Jan 2007

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4881 within NC. Peer group: 83 employers. This establishment has 60 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
3.0
vs industry
+0.4
TRIR
3.0
vs industry
−1.0

Reported for 74 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
3
Referral
1

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 AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NC — for American Airlines, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other American Airlines locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-373444Unfair labor practiceSep 2025Sep 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-370301Unfair labor practiceJul 2025Jul 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN 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 AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — AMR CORPORATION (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$2.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$74.1M
Awards (all-time)
443

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-01-07Referral0$0
2009-12-16Planned103$9,004
2009-07-24Complaint1$1,225
2007-01-04Complaint0$0
2006-12-19Planned1611$6,251
2000-01-21Unprogrammed Related0$0
1997-09-16Planned2512$7,410
1997-05-22Unprogrammed Related4$0
1994-10-28Complaint4$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. is one of 219 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Airlines.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Airlines across all 219 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in other airport operations within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by American Airlines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Related searches

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN 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 American Airlines, which operates 219 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.

Contact sales →

Frequently asked

What is AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 60 violations and $23,889.5 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. operates in the other airport operations industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.05 compared to an industry average of 2.7.