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
FAA Grounds 737 MAX Amid Increased Concerns
For most travelers, getting on a brand new plane is a treat. Besides that “new plane smell,” passengers expect that a new aircraft, like a new car or appliance, will offer the latest advances in technology, safety and comfort. When that aircraft is the newest version...
Three Injured After Commutair Jet Skids Off Runway
A CommutAir plane carrying 28 passengers and three crewmembers slid off the runway upon landing in Presque Isle, Maine (PQI). The incident happened on March 4th at 11:30 AM EDT. The 50 seat Embraer 145 was traveling from Newark, New Jersey (EWR) to Presque Isle, which...
Ramp Worker Struck by Lightning in Little Rock
A bolt of lightning struck a UPS ramp worker upside the head as he loaded a 757 freight plane at Clinton National Airport (LIT) this week. 52-year-old Darin Campbell is expected to make a full recovery after lightning struck him in the head while he was working a...
Watch: GSAP and training in SNA, SAN and LGA
An Activist Approach to Airline Safety
Safety Advocates combine communication, partnerships and grassroots action to improve airline safety. With few exceptions, such as a notable tragedy aboard a Southwest flight last April, US carriers are currently building one of the safest periods in history for air...
WATCH: Horrifying Video Captures the Second a Ramp Agent Nearly Dies Walking a Plane From Gate
A viral video posted on the IAH Ramp Virtual Union Board Facebook Group captures the second that a massive tire explosion nearly kills a ramp agent. The 7-second video shows two ramp workers preparing to push a Boeing 737 from the gate. Just as they begin pushing the...
How the Government Shutdown is Affecting Airports and Airlines
Updated: 1/17/2019 The Federal Government shutdown began back in December, screwing over about 2 million workers and everyone who depends on them. This includes 51 thousand TSA Agents that keep our airlines moving. Here’s a running list of how the shutdown is...
Government Shutdown Spreads to More Airports
Houston's largest airport, Bush Intercontinental (IAH), is closing a primary security checkpoint as they deal with staffing shortages caused by increasing numbers of TSA agents who can no longer afford to come to work without pay. The announcement follows a similar...
4 Ways to Leave Work in Total Pain
4 Ways to Leave Work in Total Pain Download Newly Released Research by UnionSafe141 has info for airline workers looking to avoid the OJI Pain Train. Try to think of something that will ruin your day at work, and airline workers are probably dealing with that...
Practice Makes Perfect
Practice Makes Perfect Download In airline safety Practice Makes Perfect Fewer safety reports may be a sign that an airline is being less honest, not safer. Airlines all face the same fundamental challenges keeping travellers and workers safe. When one of these...
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