AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. is a scheduled passenger air transportation employer in CHICAGO, IL. Federal records show 30 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $12,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 5 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

O'HARE AIRPORT P.O. BOX 66374, CHICAGO, IL, 60666

Parent: American Airlines (150 locations)

481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation

EIN: 131502798

157 employees

Federal Enforcement
30
OSHA inspections
11 violations
$12,000 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities5 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
7.4
Industry Avg DART
6.4
Self-Reported DART
6.3
Self-Reported TRIR
11.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
30
OSHA Violations
11
Total Penalties
$12,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
5
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
272 days ago
Inspection Rate
1.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
27% serious$1,091 avg per violation$400 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$12,000 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+3.7
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.1
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
16
Accident
1
Referral
3
Follow-up
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 13% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 40 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
90%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. has 30 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $12,000 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 6.32 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
Has AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC..