Inspection 346204555 OPENED SEP 8, 2022Closed
John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 4, Jamaica, NY 11430 · Other Airport Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 1976, OSHA inspectors have visited Delta Airlines in New York 15 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 8, 2022 as part of a related case, in Jamaica.
In all, OSHA issued 15 citation items: 2 serious and 13 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $19,278; today they stand at $14,500, 25% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.309 (), 4 times.
Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,412 penalty. Delta Airlines averages $14,500 across 1 cited inspection.
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.
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OSHA records show Delta Airlines at 10 sites in 4 states. Together they've had 24 inspections and $46,260 in current penalties.
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Inspection 344233994 OPENED AUG 14, 2019Closed
John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 4, Jamaica, NY 11430 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 14, 2019 (fatal): Employee is struck by transport vehicle and is killed
At 4:30 p.m. on August 14, 2019, an employee was connecting a baggage tug to a luggage cart when he was struck and crushed by an airport transport vehicle. The employee was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $9,639 | $7,250 | Feb 13, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $9,639 | $7,250 | Feb 13, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 339628596 OPENED MAR 13, 2014Closed
Laguardia Airport Delta Terminal, Flushing, NY 11371 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 307637967 OPENED JUL 29, 2009Closed
Department 250 Laguardia Airport Terminal D, Flushing, NY 11371 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 29, 2009 (fatal): Employee dies after being struck by truck at airport
At approximately 5:00 a.m. on July 29, 2009, Employee #1 was awaiting a stair li ft to gain access to an airplane. She was struck by a Ford pickup truck (Number 490116). Employee #1 was transported to Elmhurst Hospital, where she died at 6:0 8 a.m.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 300600095 OPENED MAY 18, 1999Closed
Laguardia Airport, Flushing, NY 11371 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 101503829 OPENED JUL 27, 1990Closed
One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 106826738 OPENED SEP 16, 1988Closed
Bldg. 54 - Jfk International Airport, Jamaica, NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 17773094 OPENED AUG 7, 1987Closed
One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
7 older inspections
Inspection 100619550 OPENED MAR 3, 1987Closed
One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 11882644 OPENED NOV 8, 1978Closed
Bldg-54 J-f-k International Ai, New York -Richmond, NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1978 | Closed |
Inspection 11882651 OPENED NOV 8, 1978Closed
Bldg 54 Line Maintence Jfk Int, New York -Richmond, NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1978 | Closed |
Inspection 11882669 OPENED NOV 8, 1978Closed
Bldg 84 Jfk Intl Airport, New York -Richmond, NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 11882677 OPENED NOV 8, 1978Closed
Hanger 4 Jfk Intl Airport, New York -Richmond, NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(ixc) · Welding fire safety |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.252(e)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1978 | Closed |
Inspection 11920600 OPENED DEC 16, 1976Closed
Building 54 Jfk International, , NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(2)(i) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 28, 1976 | Closed |
Inspection 11873031 OPENED FEB 20, 1976Closed
Building 54 Jfk International, , NY 11430 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)(iv) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 4, 1976 | Closed |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Dec 12, 2024, Flushing: Hospitalization · fractures · elbow(s)
An employee was using a tire bar to change a vehicle tire when they slipped and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a fractured right elbow.
Oct 25, 2015, Jamaica: Hospitalization · fractures · thigh(s)
An employee was hospitalized due to an upper leg fracture.
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 to Apr 11, 2018 Jamaica | 2 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)(iv)
(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(2)(i)
(2) Only approved portable fire extinguishers shall be used to meet the requirements of this section.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1)
(q) Maintenance of industrial trucks. (1) Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition shall be removed from service. All repairs shall be made by authorized personnel.
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
Other scheduled passenger air transportation employers in New York
- American Airlines New York -Richmond · 147 citations · $63,013
- Department of Transportation - Faa Latham · 1 citation · $0
- Sidney Vill Mun Airport Sidney · 9 citations · $0
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