This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2010. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Continental Airlines Safety Record

Newark, NJ · Transportation & Warehousing

F

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

Last inspected 11/18/2010

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Continental Airlines in Newark, New Jersey has 76 workplace safety violations across 16 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $51,782 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 2010.

Continental Airlines, located in Newark, New Jersey, was last inspected by OSHA in 2010. 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 76 violations on file, 34 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $51,782.

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.

76 Violations
16 Inspections
34 Serious
$51,782 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($30,465)
Other-than-Serious?
33 ($4,818)
Repeat?
9 ($16,500)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 6 inspections (13 total) since 1989
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1998
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1989
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1989
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2008
OSHA initially proposed $117,455 in penalties for Continental Airlines, later reduced to $51,782 — a 56% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
13 citations $4,620
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
8 citations $14,950
1910.0176 OSHA Standard
6 citations $12,950
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $2,320
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
4 citations $850
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/18/2010 Complaint? Newark, NJ 5 $4,718
10/02/2008 Monitoring? Newark, NJ 0 $0
04/16/2008 Planned? Newark, NJ 5 $850
01/03/2008 Planned? Newark, NJ 18 $3,400
10/27/2004 Complaint? Newark, NJ 2 $975
05/18/2001 Accident? Newark, NJ 0 $0
03/02/2001 Unprogrammed Related? Newark, NJ 0 $0
09/20/2000 Referral? Newark, NJ 0 $0
04/24/2000 Complaint? Newark, NJ 0 $0
01/10/2000 Follow-Up? Newark, NJ 9 $16,500
01/05/2000 Complaint? Newark, NJ 0 $0
07/02/1998 Complaint? Newark, NJ 20 $21,000
10/23/1997 Complaint? Newark, NJ 1 $0
04/18/1989 Complaint? Newark, NJ 13 $4,340
05/19/1987 Referral? Newark, NJ 0 $0
04/30/1987 Complaint? Newark, NJ 3 $0

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