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KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

5330 GARDNER, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64120
Operated by Canadian Pacific Kansas City · 1 of 56 establishments
482111Line-Haul Railroads

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OSHA inspections
1
over 27 years
Violations
1
$42,000 in penalties
Penalties
$42,000
$42,000 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 27 years of recorded history, with $42,000 in total assessed penalties.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 27 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 27 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$42,000
$42,000 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $42,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$42,000Aug 1999Aug 1999

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Accident
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 17, 1999INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,RAILROAD,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVERFatality21

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
27 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 27+ years. Most recent activity: 27 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1999-02-18Accident1$42,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. is one of 56 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Canadian Pacific Kansas City.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Canadian Pacific Kansas City across all 56 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in line-haul railroads within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Canadian Pacific Kansas City, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Canadian Pacific Kansas City, which operates 56 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.'s OSHA violation history?
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $42,000 in total penalties.
How does KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. operates in the line-haul railroads industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
Has KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO..