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AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. is a railroad rolling stock manufacturing employer in GRANITE CITY, IL. Federal records show 10 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $40,767 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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 1, 2026.

AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.

1700 WALNUT ST., GRANITE CITY, IL, 62040

336510 Top companies in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

891 employees

Federal Enforcement
10
OSHA inspections
11 violations
$40,767 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities1 hospitalizations3 National Emphasis Program inspections1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.7
Self-Reported DART
2.0
Self-Reported TRIR
4.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
10
OSHA Violations
11
Total Penalties
$40,767
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$970.34
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
14 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
91% serious$3,706 avg per violation$4,077 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$970
Avg Back Wages / Case
$970
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$41,737.34 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+2.5
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.3
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
5
Referral
3
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

91%
Worse than most peers
vs 23 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
95%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
10
Unfair Labor Practice
10
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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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.

Other employers in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing within IL

Industry context

Within the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry in IL, AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. ranks in the 91th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 23 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 95th 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. AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.04, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $40,767 in total penalties.
How does AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. operates in the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.04 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
Has AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. of GRANITE CITY, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. include 1 fatality investigation and 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, 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.