WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY is a commuter rail systems employer in ROCKVILLE, MD. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 4 violations and $0 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY

METRO TRAIN TRACKS, REDLINE, AT CHAIN MARKER, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850

Parent: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (15 locations)

485112 — Commuter Rail Systems

EIN: 520847040

60 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspection

4 violations

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

2 fatalities

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

6.1

Industry Avg DART

4.7

Self-Reported DART

2.1

Self-Reported TRIR

2.1

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

MEDIUM

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

16 years

Last Activity

16yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Severity Mix

75% serious

Active Agencies:

OSHANLRB

TRIR vs Industry Avg

-4

Below industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

-2.6

Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

73%

Above average violations

vs 27 employers in same industry & state

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Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

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 records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, BLS). 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY's OSHA violation history?: WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY's safety record compare to its industry?: WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY operates in the commuter rail systems industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.1. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY's self-reported DART rate is 2.08 compared to an industry average of 4.7.
Has WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY.