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NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY

300 NINTH ST NORTH, SILVIS, IL, 61282
336510Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 35 years
Violations
26
$19,150 in penalties
Penalties
$19,150
$737 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $19,150 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
26
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$19,150
$737 avg / violation
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 9

78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $19,150 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$4,000Oct 1994May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$4,250Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,500Apr 2001Apr 2001
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0211$2,000Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$1,200Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 III11$1,200Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0179 F06 III11$1,000Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$1,000Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0184 C0111$1,000Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0311$500Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11$500Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111May 2014May 2014
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0611Apr 2001Apr 2001
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III11Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV11Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0311Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0027 D01 II11Oct 1994Oct 1994

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.

Peer comparison

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3365 within IL. Peer group: 25 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $5,100
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
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

Complaint
6
Accident
1
Referral
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 NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. 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 5, 2001CHEST,ASPHYXIATED,RAIL,RAILROAD CAR,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

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
7 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
9
Unfair labor practice
7
Representation (union)
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 9 cases · 7 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-RD-311012Representation electionJan 2023Feb 2023ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-160344Unfair labor practiceSep 2015Dec 2015ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-151473Unfair labor practiceMay 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-145935Unfair labor practiceFeb 2015Jan 2016ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-134896Unfair labor practiceAug 2014Oct 2014ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
14-CA-093635Unfair labor practiceNov 2012Feb 2013ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-075734Unfair labor practiceMar 2012Mar 2012ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
33-CA-016272Unfair labor practiceJun 2011Aug 2011ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
33-RC-005035Representation electionApr 2007May 2007ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
4

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT
300 9TH ST · SILVIS, IL, 61282
AirRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 4
20Mar 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-07Monitoring0$0
2015-12-15Referral11$4,250
2015-07-09Complaint22$2,000
2014-04-16Complaint22$2,800
2001-02-05Accident21$2,500
1994-08-15Complaint42$1,000
1994-08-15Complaint1211$4,600
1991-05-21Complaint32$2,000
1990-11-06Complaint0$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $19,150 in total penalties.
How does NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY operates in the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
Has NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NATIONAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY.