Establishment profile
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.
154 BREWSTER ROAD, NEWARK, NJ, 07114
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
Summary
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 71 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $53,983 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 41 citations in this view · $49,613 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 4 | 2 | $12,950 | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 4 | 4 | $840 | Jun 1989 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 3 | 2 | $2,500 | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 3 | 2 | $2,320 | Jun 1989 | Dec 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N01 | 2 | 2 | $14,950 | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $3,018 | Jun 2008 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $2,560 | Jun 1989 | Dec 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 2 | 2 | $640 | Jun 1989 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 2 | 2 | $560 | Jun 1989 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 C | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 B02 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2008 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1998 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 E | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1998 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 D01 IB | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Dec 1998 | Dec 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 E01 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $850 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
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 NJ. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 71 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 CONTINENTAL 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2001 | WHEEL,HEAD,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHEDFatality | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 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. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2004 – Jan 2006 | Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | — | — | 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 CONTINENTAL 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 CONTINENTAL 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 CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC TERMINAL C · NEWARK, NJ, 07114 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | May 2023 | View → |
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. NEWARK INT'L AIRPORT BLDG.154 · NEWARK, NJ, 07114 | Air | 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
First case: 2001-07-20. Most recent: 2001-07-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-18 | Complaint | 5 | — | $4,718 | |
| 2008-10-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-16 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $1,050 | |
| 2008-01-03 | Planned | 18 | 8 | $6,375 | |
| 2001-05-18 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-02 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-09-20 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-10 | Follow-up | 9 | — | $16,500 | |
| 2000-01-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-07-02 | Complaint | 20 | 16 | $21,000 | |
| 1997-10-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-04-18 | Complaint | 13 | 8 | $4,340 | |
| 1987-05-19 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in scheduled passenger air transportation within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK — 4 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINESNEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- U.S. AIRWAYS INC.NEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- United AirlinesNewark — 2 federal enforcement records
- DELTA AIRLINESNEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- Continental Airlines-NewarkNewark — 1 federal enforcement record
- United Airlines, Inc.NEWARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHWEST AIRLINES INC.NEWARK — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONTINENTAL 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 71 violations and $53,982.5 in total penalties.
- How does CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4.
- Has CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC..