Establishment profile
UNITED AIRLINES INC
AIR FREIGHT TERMINAL, DETROIT, MI, 48242
Operated by United Airlines · 1 of 192 establishments
EIN 742099724
Summary
UNITED AIRLINES INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $175 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,799 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 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
50% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $175 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.217601 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 D | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.068101 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC1 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 72,799 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED AIRLINES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 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 →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNITED AIRLINES INC DETROIT METRO AIRPORT · DETROIT, MI, 48242 | 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 criminal prosecution record
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.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-09 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $175 | |
| 1991-06-25 | Accident | 0 | — | $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 locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by United Airlines, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK, NJ — 4 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES INC.HOUSTON, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINESSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINESSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC.CHICAGO, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC.NEWARK, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES INC.ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINES, INCLOS ANGELES, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINESDENVER, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED AIRLINESSCHILLER PARK, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All United Airlines locationsParent rollup
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
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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- What is UNITED AIRLINES INC's OSHA violation history?
- UNITED AIRLINES INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $175 in total penalties.