
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)

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.
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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
dspencer@iam141.org
Cell: (484) 630-5114


Ku'ulei McGuire
Director of Safety – Hawaiian Airlines
Kuulei.iam141@gmail.com
Office: (808) 723-0111

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
District 141 Safety Coordinator - American Tower
Mbuonpastore@IAM141.org
Office: (215) 260-2644
Union Safety
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Hurricane Ian: Emergency Toolkit
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Machinists Union Supports Bill to Toughen Safety Rules for Foreign Repair Stations
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