Establishment profile
SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.
O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CHICAGO, IL, 60666
Operated by SKYWEST INC · 1 of 41 establishments
481112 — Scheduled Freight Air Transportation
EIN 870426325
Summary
SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 9 years of recorded history, with $4,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 38th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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 · $4,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 4811 within IL. Peer group: 40 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 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.
Reported for 497 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2017
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Concussion,Fall,Fracture,Head,Shoulder,Skull,Stair | 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 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SKYWEST 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 SKYWEST 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 SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SKYWEST 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC OHARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HANGER 5 · CHICAGO, IL, 60666 | RCRA | 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 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-21 | Referral | 1 | — | $4,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. is one of 41 establishments rolled up under the parent organization SKYWEST INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of SKYWEST INC across all 41 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- METRO AIR SERVICE INC.FRANKLIN PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- XPOLA SALLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARO CARGO HANDLING SOLUTIONS, LLCCHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by SKYWEST INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCBOISE, ID — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCPALM SPRINGS, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCSLC, UT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCEUGENE, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCLOS ANGELES, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INCPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINESSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.CASPER, WY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SKYWEST AIRLINESFRESNO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All SKYWEST INC locationsParent rollup
- Scheduled Freight Air TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Scheduled Freight Air in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 SKYWEST INC, which operates 41 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $4,000 in total penalties.
- How does SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. operates in the scheduled freight air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.3. SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.8 compared to an industry average of 6.3.