This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1997. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Air-a-Plane Safety Record

Norfolk, VA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 12/10/1997

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Air-a-Plane in Norfolk, Virginia has 98 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 51 classified as serious and $16,830 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1997.

Air-a-Plane, located in Norfolk, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 1997. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 98 violations on file, 51 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $16,830.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

98 Violations
10 Inspections
51 Serious
$16,830 Penalties
Serious?
51 ($14,880)
Other-than-Serious?
44 ($150)
Repeat?
3 ($1,800)
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (20 total) since 1986
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1989
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1986
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1986
OSHA initially proposed $31,070 in penalties for Air-a-Plane, later reduced to $16,830 — a 46% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
20 citations $3,700
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $600
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
7 citations $1,530
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
7 citations $638
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
6 citations $50
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/10/1997 Planned? Norfolk, VA 31 $8,112
03/16/1993 Complaint? Norfolk, VA 19 $4,148
01/18/1990 Complaint? Norfolk, VA 22 $4,150
11/20/1989 Complaint? Norfolk, VA 11 $270
07/31/1987 Referral? Norfolk, VA 2 $0
08/28/1986 Complaint? Norfolk, VA 6 $0
08/28/1986 Complaint? Norfolk, VA 2 $0
10/30/1984 Planned? Norfolk, VA 0 $0
11/03/1983 Planned? Norfolk, VA 0 $0
04/16/1973 Planned? Norfolk, VA 5 $150

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