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.
(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
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
Abusive Protesters Prompt New Flight Restrictions at American Airlines
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Abusive and disruptive acts by Trump supporters prompt American Airlines to impose new restrictions on flights to and from Washington, DC.Repeated attacks on flight crews and passengers involve confrontations over face masks, racist...
Welcome to 2021
In this challenging year, we were not without significant, and even historic successes. We should be proud of the work we did to protect our jobs, benefits, and pay in the courts and in the halls of Congress. -Mike Klemm, IAMAW District 141 President & Directing...
History: American Airlines Workers Launch Vaccine Shipments From ORD to MIA
This week, American Airlines ground crews began moving some of the first shipments of vital and urgently needed COVID-19 vaccine. The American Airlines Cargo team carried its first shipment of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine Sunday evening. In close collaboration...
Machinists Union Integral in 737 Max Recertification, Safety Improvements
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted the grounding of the 737 Max, clearing the way for airlines to begin scheduling flights in the upcoming months. The move comes after more than a year of the IAM partnering with the FAA and Congress to ensure the...
Starting Today: United Offers Free, Rapid COVID Tests for EWR-LHR Flights
Beginning today, United Airlines is rolling out a four-week trial program that will offer free, rapid COVID testing on flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to London's Heathrow Airport (LHR). The new effort, which was first announced by the airline in October,...
Frontline Transportation Workers Persevere Through Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods and safety of all Americans, especially those working on the frontlines. Transportation air and rail members, whose jobs are essential to moving travelers and goods across our country, have not only battled through...
“Halloween Hurricane” Zeta Batters Air Travel Along the Gulf Coast
Zeta has weakened to a tropical storm over Alabama after slamming into the Louisiana Coastline as a Catagory 2 hurricane just days before Halloween. Airline workers have faced 27 tropical storms in 2020, with 11 of them strengthening to hurricane status. The last year...
Airlines Post First Million-Passenger Day Since Pandemic Began
Over one million air travelers passed through TSA checkpoints on Sunday. The figure is the highest passenger count since the pandemic began hitting the airline industry in March, but is still just under half of 2019 levels. Airlines still need immediate aid from...
Visitors to Hawaii Can Skip Quarantine Thanks to United’s COVID Testing
United Airlines passengers traveling from San Francisco to Hawaii may bypass the state's quarantine requirements by taking a rapid-result COVID test from the airline. In a collaboration with the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), United customers now have the...
Mary Sansom Has Receipts: A union activist who has recorded and made history
"Shut 'Em Down!"Mary Sansom has fought for airline workers for decades, taking on managers, politicians, and even retirement on the way.Sister Mary Sansom was initiated into Local 1833 of the Machinists Union in 1973 when she began working in the flight kitchen at...
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