FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. is a railroad rolling stock manufacturing employer in CHEROKEE, AL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $0 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
1200 HALEY DRIVE, CHEROKEE, AL, 35616
Parent: FreightCar America, Inc. (9 locations)
336510 — Top companies in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
866 employees
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Inspection History
No inspection records found.
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. is one of 9 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization FreightCar America, Inc.. FreightCar America, Inc. is a SEC public reporter (RAIL), with most recent reported revenue of $501M.
Federal enforcement records on FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of FreightCar America, Inc. across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by FreightCar America, Inc.
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. — ROANOKE, VA — 2 federal records
- FREIGHTCAR ALABAMA, LLC — CHEROKEE, AL — 1 federal record
- JOHNSTOWN AMERICA CORPORATION — JOHNSTOWN, PA — 1 federal record
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. — JOHNSTOWN, PA — 1 federal record
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. — DANVILLE, IL — 1 federal record
- JOHNSTOWN AMERICA CORPORATION — JOHNSTOWN, PA — 1 federal record
- JOHNSTOWN AMERICAN INDUSTRIES ET AL DBA IMPERIAL — CHEHALIS, WA
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA — GRAND ISLAND, NE
Other employers in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing within AL
- BIRMINGHAM RAIL & LOCOMOTIVE CO., INC. — BESSEMER — 3 federal records
- AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. — BESSEMER — 2 federal records
- PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION — ARAB — 2 federal records
- FRIT CAR, INC. — BREWTON — 2 federal records
- NAVISTAR, INC. — CHEROKEE — 1 federal record
- FREIGHTCAR ALABAMA, LLC — CHEROKEE — 1 federal record
- AMSTED INDUSTRIES COMPANY, INC. — BESSEMER
Industry context
Inspection frequency ranks in the 29th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the railroad rolling stock manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.7. FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.07, which is below the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
- How does FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. operates in the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.07 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. of CHEROKEE, AL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. resolves to the parent rollup FreightCar America, Inc., which operates 9 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. include 1 hospitalization.
This profile may be incomplete if FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.