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NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY is a line-haul railroads employer in CHATTANOOGA, TN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection 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: April 30, 2026.

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

34 SCRUGGS STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37403

Parent: Norfolk Southern (72 locations)

482111 Top companies in Line-Haul Railroads

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.4
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$0
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
2 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
0.5/yr
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$19,814
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime Type
Wildlife
First case: 2001-03-06
Most recent: 2001-03-06

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
6
Quarters Non-Compliant
1
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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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

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY is one of 72 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern is a SEC public reporter (NSC), with most recent reported revenue of $12.2B.

Federal enforcement records on NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Norfolk Southern across all 72 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Norfolk Southern

Other employers in Line-Haul Railroads within TN

Industry context

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.4 for the line-haul railroads sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8.

Activity timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
How does NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY operates in the line-haul railroads industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY of CHATTANOOGA, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on April 30, 2026. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup Norfolk Southern, which operates 72 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANYoperates 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.