This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1991. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Northwest Airlines, Inc. (central Baggage Service) Safety Record

ST. Paul, MN

F

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

Last inspected 11/14/1991

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Northwest Airlines, Inc. (central Baggage Service) in ST. Paul, Minnesota has 62 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $4,537 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 1991.

Northwest Airlines, Inc. (central Baggage Service), located in ST. Paul, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 1991. 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 62 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,537.

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.

62 Violations
3 Inspections
8 Serious
$4,537 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
48 ($1,598)
Serious?
8 ($1,964)
Repeat?
6 ($975)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1986
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1986
OSHA initially proposed $5,852 in penalties for Northwest Airlines, Inc. (central Baggage Service), later reduced to $4,537 — a 22% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
7 citations $130
1910.0023 Ladders
5 citations $525
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $603
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
4 citations $123
1910.0029 OSHA Standard
4 citations $454
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/14/1991 Complaint? ST. Paul, MN 8 $525
05/23/1986 Accident? ST. Paul, MN 0 $0
04/29/1986 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 54 $4,012

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