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DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

6000 N TERMINAL PARKWAY, ATLANTA, GA, 30320
Operated by Delta Air Lines · 1 of 156 establishments
481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
EIN 580218533

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OSHA inspections
16
over 39 years
Violations
5
$13,500 in penalties
Penalties
$13,500
$2,700 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $13,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 19 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

DELTA AIR LINES, 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
16
0.4 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
5
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$13,500
$2,700 avg / violation
40% serious60% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 16
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 16

25% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $13,500 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$7,000Feb 2011Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.0180 H01 I11$4,000Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I11$1,500Feb 2011Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$1,000Feb 2010Feb 2010
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 I11Apr 2007Apr 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

78th

Above average violations in NAICS 4811 within GA. Peer group: 19 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $675
Inspection frequency
100th
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
0.0
vs industry
−6.4
TRIR
0.3
vs industry
−7.1

Reported for 310 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
7.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
6.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.3
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
5
Accident
1
Referral
4

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2016 – Dec 2024 · 6 in last 5 years

Reports
10
Hospitalizations
8
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to slipping

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Dec 24, 2024Injured by object handled by person n.e.c.Other finger(s) n.e.c.Amputation
May 25, 2024Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Dec 6, 2023Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.Multiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
Dec 4, 2023Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feetMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
Dec 10, 2022Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecifiedFace, unspecifiedHospitalized
Nov 24, 2022Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadwayLower leg(s)Hospitalized
Jun 8, 2018Other fall to lower level, unspecifiedWrist(s)Hospitalized
Apr 4, 2017Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecifiedKnee(s)Hospitalized
Jan 9, 2017Fall on same level due to slippingHip(s)Hospitalized
Oct 11, 2016Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway areaFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 10, 2021Fall,Fall On Same Level,Head,Laceration,Parking,Parking Lot,Slip,Slippery Surface,Struck Against,Struck By11
Aug 18, 2010EJECTED,HEAD,AIRPORT,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,MECH MAT HANDLING,MOTOR VEHICLEFatality11
Apr 10, 2000HOISTING MECHANISM,OVERLOADED,BACK,MECH MAT HANDLING,CRANE OPERATOR,VERTEBRA,CRANE,HYDRAULIC CRANE,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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 DELTA AIR LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DELTA AIR LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in GA — for Delta Air Lines, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

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 Delta Air Lines 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-368629Unfair labor practiceJul 2025Jul 2025ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-235087Unfair labor practiceJan 2019Feb 2019ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
12-CA-150695Unfair labor practiceApr 2015May 2015ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida
12-CA-150684Unfair labor practiceApr 2015May 2015ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida

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 DELTA AIR LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DELTA AIR LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DELTA AIR LINES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$39.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$98.8M
Awards
551
Top agency
Department of Defense
$97.5M
Company-wide — DELTA AIR LINES, INC. (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$68.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$630.2M
Awards (all-time)
2,500

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$97.5M
General Services Administration$655K
Department of Homeland Security$636K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$68K
Department of Veterans Affairs$2K
Largest awards (top 50 of 551)
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2011-01-21
    $2,176,050
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-05-04
    $1,480,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2024-10-01
    $1,300,757
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-05-06
    $1,264,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-06-04
    $1,182,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES-DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-07-14
    $1,005,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-02-25
    $1,000,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-07-29
    $985,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-08-27
    $908,750
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-07-01
    $900,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-30
    $892,028
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-10-13
    $849,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-30
    $824,986
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-04
    $820,074
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-09
    $801,971
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-08
    $788,969
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER.
    contract · Last action 2009-10-01
    $781,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES-DOD DOMESTIC CHARTERS
    contract · Last action 2009-06-17
    $780,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-04
    $758,579
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2023-09-29
    $757,470
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-30
    $756,804
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-07-28
    $735,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-07-02
    $728,764
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-11-19
    $724,500
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-10-01
    $720,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-06
    $714,550
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-03-18
    $714,212
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-30
    $704,530
  • Department of Defense
    ISSUED CACT C-40A MAINTENANCE INITIAL TASK ORDER FOR FY12 AND INCORPORATED FUNDING FOR THE INITIAL SELECTION OF COURSES OFFERED.
    contract · Last action 2012-07-25
    $695,401
  • Department of Defense
    ISSUED CACT C-40A MAINTENANCE INITIAL TASK ORDER FOR FY14 AND INCORPORATED FUNDING FOR THE INITIAL SELECTION OF COURSES OFFERED.
    contract · Last action 2014-08-13
    $690,420
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF C-40A MAINTENANCE TRAINING
    contract · Last action 2015-09-14
    $687,006
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-08-27
    $648,178
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-07-08
    $625,713
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-30
    $615,016
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-22
    $609,294
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-08-26
    $607,500
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-11
    $605,265
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-09-02
    $605,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER.
    contract · Last action 2009-10-28
    $605,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER.
    contract · Last action 2009-07-29
    $600,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2025-09-30
    $598,373
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2026-01-07
    $597,857
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-06-26
    $590,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2009-12-23
    $582,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-04-17
    $552,999
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2026-01-20
    $550,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-13
    $536,000
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2023-09-29
    $524,096
  • Department of Defense
    TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS
    contract · Last action 2024-09-30
    $522,805
  • Department of Defense
    C-40A MAINTENANCE TRAINING
    contract · Last action 2013-08-19
    $515,035

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 481211 - NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION. Last action: 2026-04-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-06-04Referral0$0
2022-12-19Referral0$0
2022-01-28Complaint0$0
2021-09-09Monitoring0$0
2021-04-20Referral0$0
2019-01-03Monitoring0$0
2019-01-03Monitoring0$0
2013-09-04Planned0$0
2010-08-22Accident22$8,500
2009-10-16Programmed Related1$1,000
2009-04-09Complaint0$0
2006-10-18Complaint1$0
2005-03-01Planned0$0
2000-04-11Referral1$4,000
1999-12-22Complaint0$0
1987-04-14Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. is one of 156 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Delta Air Lines.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Delta Air Lines across all 156 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DELTA AIR LINES, 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 Delta Air Lines, which operates 156 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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Frequently asked

What is DELTA AIR LINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DELTA AIR LINES, INC. has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $13,500 in total penalties.
How does DELTA AIR LINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DELTA AIR LINES, INC. operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. DELTA AIR LINES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
Has DELTA AIR LINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DELTA AIR LINES, INC..