Tier 5 Standard

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

📍 DELTA FLIGHT CENTER TERMINAL D, FLUSHING, NY 11371🏭 Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation (NAICS 481111)📅 2009-02-03
$975.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
389
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DELTA AIR LINES, INC. — a scheduled passenger air transportation facility located at DELTA FLIGHT CENTER TERMINAL D, FLUSHING, NY 11371 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $975.00. The inspection case was opened on 2009-02-03.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.6 per 100 full-time workers — 70% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 14.0 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Air Act. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $975.00 is 77% below the national average of $4,244.13 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 481111). This sector encompasses 17,047 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $72.3M.

State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 66th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 6, 2009 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 11, 2009. Of the 2 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $975.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (NY)

This facility's $975 penalty is higher than 8% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 481111 industry in NY. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,920.

$3,920
State Avg
$975
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $975.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 6, 2009Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(04)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 6, 2009Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was DELTA AIR LINES, INC. cited for?

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $975.00. The inspection opened on 2009-02-03.

How much was DELTA AIR LINES, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $975.00 against DELTA AIR LINES, INC. in FLUSHING, NY. Average per citation: $487.50.

Is DELTA AIR LINES, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, DELTA AIR LINES, INC. has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation facilities is $4,244.13. This facility penalty of $975.00 is below the industry average.