OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Delta Airlines: OSHA inspections and violations

Detroit, Michigan · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · NAICS 481111

5inspections
9citation items
$17,340current penalties
Sep 23, 2025last inspection

Delta Airlines has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2014.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 23, 2025 after a complaint, in Detroit.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 5 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $33,300 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $17,340, down 48%.

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,412. Delta Airlines averages $3,210 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Delta Airlines: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Michigan · latest 90 days of OSHA records

670employers cited

Get notified the morning OSHA posts each new citation in Michigan: the employer, the site address, the rules broken and the penalty.

See who gets cited next

Latest cited in Michigan

Checking a subcontractor, a client or your own company? Watch Delta Airlines and get notified the morning OSHA posts a new citation for it.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 348521576 OPENED SEP 23, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 5,000 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2026

2602 World Gate Way Place, Detroit, MI 48242 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.12152(1)
Serious$3,600$1,800Feb 13, 2026Final

Inspection 345961007 OPENED MAY 12, 2022Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 180 employees at the site · Closed Feb 22, 2023

2602 World Gate Way Place, Detroit, MI 48242 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$7,000$4,200Jul 14, 2022Final

Inspection 344004361 OPENED MAY 13, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2,000 employees at the site · Closed Dec 30, 2020

2602 World Gate Way Place, Detroit, MI 48242 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$7,000$4,200Aug 5, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 408.11411(3)
Serious$0$2,160Aug 5, 2019Final

Inspection 341621118 OPENED JUL 18, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2,000 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2017

2602 World Gate Way Place, Detroit, MI 48242 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.10015(1)
Other-than-serious$4,800$480Sep 30, 2016Final

Inspection 312027089 OPENED FEB 26, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6,568 employees at the site · Closed Jun 8, 2015

2500 World Gateway Place, Detroit, MI 48242 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$5,000$3,000Jul 23, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$5,000$500Jul 23, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$500Jul 23, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$900$500Jul 23, 2014Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)

(b) Protection from fall hazards—(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following:

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2)

(2) Services, feeders, and branch circuits. Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, shall be legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless located and arranged so the purpose is evident.

29 CFR 4080.1011

29 CFR 4081.3309

29 CFR 4081.3310

29 CFR 4082.2129

Other scheduled passenger air transportation employers in Michigan

Alert subscribers get notified of each newly cited employer in Michigan the morning it is posted. See the alert plans.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.