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UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

LGA, CENTRAL TERMINAL BLDG, 3RD FL, FLUSHING, NY, 11371
Operated by United Airlines · 1 of 192 establishments
481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
EIN 742099724

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OSHA inspections
12
over 52 years
Violations
32
$18,820 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

UNITED AIRLINES, INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $18,820 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 47 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNITED AIRLINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.2 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
32
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$18,820
$588 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 12

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $18,820 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0251$7,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504544$160Apr 1975Jan 1979
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0221$3,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1904.0007 B0421$3,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV21Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1904.0004 A11$1,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0311$1,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1904.0040 A11$1,000Jul 2010Jul 2010
29 CFR 1904.0017 B11$1,000Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1910.0305 E0211$1,000May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I11$420Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$240Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0811Jan 1979Jan 1979
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0211Jan 1979Jan 1979
29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 IV11Aug 1976Aug 1976
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111Aug 1976Aug 1976
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211Jul 1976Jul 1976
29 CFR 1910.0178 G0911Jul 1976Jul 1976
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Jul 1976Jul 1976

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4811 within NY. Peer group: 47 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
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
6.6
vs industry
+0.2
TRIR
9.9
vs industry
+2.5

Reported for 395 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
9.9
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
6
Complaint
3
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for UNITED AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 UNITED AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED 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 UNITED 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 UNITED AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED AIRLINES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$17.3M
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.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — UNITED CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS, INC. (across 8 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$6.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$230.3M
Awards (all-time)
1,450

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-01-28Planned121$16,000
2000-11-15Other1$1,000
1996-02-16Referral11$1,000
1981-07-28Complaint0$0
1979-06-07Complaint54$660
1979-01-31Complaint0$0
1979-01-19Follow-up0$0
1978-12-29Planned3$160
1976-07-28Planned3$0
1976-07-20Planned5$0
1975-04-23Planned2$0
1974-01-24Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

UNITED AIRLINES, INC. is one of 192 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 192 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 NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by United Airlines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED AIRLINES, 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 United Airlines, which operates 192 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is UNITED AIRLINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $18,820 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 6.58 compared to an industry average of 6.4.