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Establishment profile

UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NEWARK, NJ, 07114
Operated by United Airlines · 1 of 125 establishments
481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation

OSHA inspections
7
over 20 years
Violations
10
$11,125 in penalties
Penalties
$11,125
$1,113 avg
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

UNITED AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $11,125 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 4 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
10
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$11,125
$1,113 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
40% serious60% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 7

43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4811 within NJ. Peer group: 20 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
Inspection frequency
95th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
7.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
6.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.1
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
1
Referral
2

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

Activity timeline

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
3
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
5

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Labor relations (NLRB)

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
3292085
Operation
C

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$17,271,415
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Fraud - General

First case: 2021-02-25. Most recent: 2021-02-25. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-07-15M0$0
2022-12-29Referral0$0
2015-12-03Referral11$4,125
2013-12-20Prog Related33$0
2010-01-05Planned6$7,000
2008-01-11Planned0$0
2006-03-07Complaint0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

UNITED AIRLINES, INC. is one of 125 establishments rolled up under the parent organization United Airlines.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of United Airlines across all 125 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED AIRLINES, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup United Airlines, which operates 125 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.

Frequently asked

What is UNITED AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $11,125 in total penalties.
How does UNITED AIRLINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. operates in the scheduled passenger air transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.4. UNITED AIRLINES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 7.7 compared to an industry average of 6.4.
Has UNITED AIRLINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving UNITED AIRLINES, INC..