
Endorsed Safety Programs

United Airlines
IAM Members at United can report safety concerns, near misses and more with the Ground Safety Action Program. All reports are shared with reps from the union and the company, as well as the FAA. (Login Required)
A United GSAP App is currently in development and is expected to be ready sometime in Q4 2021.

American Airlines
IAM Members at American can report concerns directly to union safety reps from their cellphones through the UnionSafe 141 Program.

Hawaiian Airlines
The HA Safety / Security Reporting Program is an award-winning safety program that allows all HA employees to identify and report safety, security, and operational concerns.
(Login Required)
Federal Safety and Regulatory Agencies

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Please report all safety incidents and concerns to airline management and union representatives as soon as possible. If you are not satisfied with the results, please follow up by filing a report with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
. Tasked with providing the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Ground Safety Action Program reports at United are automatically reviewed by the FAA. In addition. FAA.Gov offers access to laser reporting, hotlines, and additional resources.
National Safety Council (NSC)
The National Safety Council eliminates preventable deaths at work, in homes and communities, and on the road through leadership, research, education and advocacy.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Working to prevent the transmission of diseases in the United States through travel notices, advisories, research and education.

Safety Representatives

Erik Stenberg
Safety Chairman/ AGC
estenberg@iam141.org
Cell: 224-387-6228
Office: 847-640-2222
Station Assignments:
ORDCG, M.I-UA, FTI-UA, DAY-UGE

Dennis Spencer
Director of Safety - American Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Union Safety System (Administrator)
Unionsafe141.org
unionsafe141@gmail.com
dspencer@IAM141.org
Cell: (484) 630-5114



Daniel Fumar
District Safety Coordinator Stores Safety Coordinator
dfumar141@gmail.com
Cell: 209-814-8895

Michael Moser
District 141 Safety Coordinator
MMoser@IAM141.org
Cell: 980-722-4614

Mike "Bosco" Buonpastore
IAM District 141 Tower Safety Coordinator | American Airlines
Mbuonpastore@IAM141.org
Office: (215) 260-2644

Union Safety
EAP Safety Alert: One Fake Pill Can Kill
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WATCH: Passengers Delay Evacuation to Collect Personal Items From Overhead Bins
Don't be these people. Panicking passengers evacuating a Spirit Airlines flight are seen ignoring instructions from flight crews during what appeared to be a fairly minor (if alarming) emergency. Some of the passengers evacuating after an engine fire took time to get...
United Delays Action Against Employees With Medical or Religious Exemptions
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FAA Fines Against Unruly Passengers Reach $1M
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed another $531,545 in civil penalties against 34 airline passengers for alleged unruly behavior, bringing the total for 2021 to more than $1...
United Airlines to Require Employee Vaccinations (Survey)
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Record Number of Attacks on Airline Workers Driven by Mask Mandates, Political Fury
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']A report from the Federal Aviation Administration reveals the number of violent attacks against flight crews and airport agents has exploded by over 170% since 2019. With 2021 approaching its midpoint, the number of assaults against...
141 Report: GSAP Rollout at American, PA State Council Conference
Obie O'Brien (left) and Rich Howell (on right) with Congressman Connor Lamb (D-PA, 17th Dist.) Obie is the President of the Pennsylvania State Council of Machinists, and Rich is the Vice President. Safety First. The culture of working safely drives everything we do...
Remembering Fallen IAM Members
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Worker safety is one of the most important aspects of being a union member and on Wednesday, April 28, we remember those who died too soon. The IAMAW honored 40 fallen members in its annual Workers’ Memorial Day Ceremony, held at the...
Letters: Vaccinations Are Happening
[supsystic-social-sharing id='4']Letters: One Shot From a More Normal Life I was able to get vaccinated on Sunday at the Clinic in Chicago. I got the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, but I would have been happy to get any of the approved vaccines that are...
DL 141 Report: Safety First, Safety Always with Dennis Spencer
IAMAW District 141 Safety Coordinator for American Airlines and Safety Chair, Dennis Spencer has helped lead groundbreaking efforts in front-line safety. His work includes the innovative UnionSafe141.org website, which allows airline workers to report, track and...
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