Establishment profile
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.
4000 E SKY HARBOR BLVD, PHOENIX, AZ, 85034
Operated by American Airlines · 1 of 219 establishments
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
EIN 131502798
Summary
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 21 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 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 WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
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 AZ. Peer group: 21 employers. This establishment has 11 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 387 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 AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 6 violations · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Jan 2016 – Nov 2022 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 5 cases · 6 violations · $0 in backwages · 7 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Jun 2022 – Nov 2022 | Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jul 2017 – Jul 2020 | Scheduled Air Transportation | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jul 2014 – Jul 2016 | Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | FMLA | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Jul 2015 – Jan 2016 | Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
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)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN 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 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 →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN AIRLINES 3400 E SKY HARBOR BLVD · PHOENIX, AZ, 85034 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
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.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-08-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-08-08 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-07-10 | Complaint | 9 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1974-02-01 | Planned | 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
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 scheduled passenger air transportation within AZ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.PHOENIX — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC.PHOENIX — 2 federal enforcement records
- Falcon Air ExpressMesa — 1 federal enforcement record
- US AIRWAYS GROUP, INC.PHOENIX — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Airlines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.LOS ANGELES, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINESJAMAICA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.CHARLOTTE, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
- PIEDMONT AIRLINES, INC.SALISBURY, MD — 3 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES INCEl Segundo, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.SAN ANTONIO, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.SAN DIEGO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINESTULSA, OK — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.CARY, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All American Airlines locationsParent rollup
- Scheduled Passenger Air TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in AZState-wide enforcement data
- Scheduled Passenger Air in AZIndustry × state cross-filter
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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $375 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.26 compared to an industry average of 6.4.