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DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

1775 MH JACKSON SERVICE RD, DEPT. 391, ATLANTA, GA, 30354
Operated by Delta Air Lines · 1 of 156 establishments
481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
EIN 580218533

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OSHA inspections
9
over 25 years
Violations
1
$16,550 in penalties
Penalties
$16,550
$16,550 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 9 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $16,550 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 44th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 19 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.4 / yr · last 25 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$16,550
$16,550 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 9
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 9

11% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $16,550 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$16,550Feb 2025Feb 2025

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

44th

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

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $675
Inspection frequency
89th
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
4.0
vs industry
−2.4
TRIR
5.2
vs industry
−2.2

Reported for 22,349 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
5.2
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

Complaint
5
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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) · Mar 2015 – Aug 2025 · 4 in last 5 years

Reports
9
Hospitalizations
8
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

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
Aug 31, 2025Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feetMultiple trunk locationsHospitalized
Jul 29, 2025Indirect exposure to electricity unspecifiedBody systems and other part(s) of bodyHospitalized
Nov 14, 2023Fall on same level due to tripping over an objectHip(s)Hospitalized
Oct 14, 2020Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway areaLeg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Aug 16, 2020Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFingertip(s)Amputation
Nov 22, 2018NonclassifiableAnkle(s) and leg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jul 10, 2018Fall on same level due to slippingAnkle(s)Hospitalized
Mar 27, 2016Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentMultiple trunk locationsHospitalized
Mar 14, 2015Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecifiedThigh(s)Hospitalized

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
Aug 27, 2024Aircraft Wheel,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Floor,Fracture,Head,Leg,Mechanic,Struck Against,Struck By,Tire,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive,UnsecuredFatality312

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
9 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
2

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 · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Mar 201911

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. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 2 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Mar 2017 – Mar 2019Scheduled Air TransportationFMLA12

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 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

Total applications
286
Certified
274
Denied
1
Avg wage ratio
1.15x
H-1BE-3 Australian

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
407
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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)
$41.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$506.4M
Awards
1,883
Top agency
Department of Defense
$505.8M
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$505.8M
Department of Transportation$586K
Department of Veterans Affairs$44K
Department of Justice$6K
General Services Administration$0
Largest awards (top 50 of 1,883)
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2017-11-01
    $4,885,363
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-11-02
    $4,552,854
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-04-13
    $3,500,000
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-05-20
    $3,368,900
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-08-23
    $2,935,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-06-03
    $2,855,129
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-08-24
    $2,747,399
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-12-18
    $2,695,524
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2022-02-16
    $2,671,677
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-10-25
    $2,476,934
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-02-22
    $2,337,987
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2017-10-27
    $2,327,498
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2022-02-27
    $2,287,415
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-12-10
    $2,281,027
  • Department of Defense
    IGF:OT:IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-02-26
    $2,271,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-06-10
    $2,251,473
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2022-03-29
    $2,248,048
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-01-20
    $2,233,911
  • Department of Defense
    IGF:OT:IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-10-10
    $2,204,000
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-07-08
    $2,122,855
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-05-15
    $2,060,335
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2017-10-19
    $2,043,959
  • Department of Defense
    IGF:OT:IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-09-13
    $1,970,000
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-03-11
    $1,953,992
  • Department of Defense
    IGF:OT:IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-10-07
    $1,945,750
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2018-11-09
    $1,931,218
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-01-08
    $1,927,544
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-02-19
    $1,897,269
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-07-23
    $1,858,888
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2017-10-18
    $1,843,819
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-12-30
    $1,749,037
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-01-25
    $1,698,289
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2018-11-02
    $1,684,532
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-02-25
    $1,650,378
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-04-13
    $1,645,000
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2011-08-03
    $1,630,101
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-10-06
    $1,615,090
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2011-03-30
    $1,601,000
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AIR CARGO CATEGORY A SERVICE FOR LESS THAN FULL PLANE LOADS TO USERS AUTHORIZED BY USTRANSCOM.
    contract · Last action 2020-07-20
    $1,594,388
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-08-26
    $1,579,197
  • Department of Defense
    CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-10-29
    $1,548,706
  • Department of Defense
    AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - DOD DOMESTIC CHARTER
    contract · Last action 2011-08-01
    $1,488,000
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AIR CARGO CATEGORY A SERVICE FOR LESS THAN FULL PLANE LOADS TO USERS AUTHORIZED BY USTRANSCOM.
    contract · Last action 2018-08-15
    $1,478,692
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2016-01-28
    $1,478,496
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-03-04
    $1,472,115
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AIR CARGO CATEGORY A SERVICE FOR LESS THAN FULL PLANE LOADS TO USERS AUTHORIZED BY USTRANSCOM.
    contract · Last action 2019-10-01
    $1,470,415
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CIVIL RESERVE AIR FLEET - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2019-05-26
    $1,461,962
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER -- AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2015-10-27
    $1,448,960
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AIR CARGO CATEGORY A SERVICE FOR LESS THAN FULL PLANE LOADS TO USERS AUTHORIZED BY USTRANSCOM.
    contract · Last action 2020-07-16
    $1,433,047
  • Department of Defense
    IGF:OT:IGF DOMESTIC CHARTER - AIR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2020-01-27
    $1,419,500

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 481211 - NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION. Last action: 2025-12-17. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-08-28Follow-up0$0
2025-05-29Monitoring0$0
2024-08-27Fatality/Catastrophe11$16,550
2019-12-11Complaint0$0
2015-03-03Referral0$0
2009-12-11Complaint0$0
2005-03-18Complaint0$0
2005-03-01Complaint0$0
2001-01-05Complaint0$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.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in scheduled passenger air transportation within GA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Delta Air Lines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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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 9 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $16,550 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 4 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
Has DELTA AIR LINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving DELTA AIR LINES, INC..