This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

US Airways Safety Record

Charlotte, NC · Transportation & Warehousing

D

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

Last inspected 02/29/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, US Airways in Charlotte, North Carolina has 85 workplace safety violations across 29 inspections, with 31 classified as serious and $20,154 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 2012.

US Airways, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 85 violations on file, 31 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $20,154.

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.

85 Violations
29 Inspections
31 Serious
$20,154 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
48 ($455)
Serious?
31 ($19,079)
Repeat?
6 ($620)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 5 inspections (10 total) since 1999
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (7 total) since 1999
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1999
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1999
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1999
OSHA initially proposed $28,821 in penalties for US Airways, later reduced to $20,154 — a 30% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
10 citations $2,200
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $200
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
7 citations $2,375
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
7 citations $1,000
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations $1,775
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/29/2012 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
02/16/2012 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
01/13/2012 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
08/10/2011 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
05/04/2011 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $0
03/25/2011 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
02/11/2010 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
01/05/2010 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
05/28/2009 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
07/24/2008 Referral? Charlotte, NC 2 $0
07/16/2008 Planned? Charlotte, NC 10 $2,750
06/18/2008 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
02/20/2007 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 5 $3,250
09/06/2006 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
09/23/2005 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $0
05/20/2005 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
04/06/2005 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
11/04/2003 Planned? Charlotte, NC 5 $910
08/15/2001 Planned? Charlotte, NC 16 $6,700
08/15/2001 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 2 $1,000
07/27/2001 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 2 $0
05/14/2001 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 5 $130
04/26/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 6 $569
04/26/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 7 $420
04/26/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 14 $4,075
04/22/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
04/21/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 9 $350
04/21/1999 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
05/16/1997 Accident? Charlotte, NC 0 $0

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