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NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY

2200 REDGATE AVENUE, NORFOLK, VA, 23514
Operated by Norfolk Southern · 1 of 123 establishments

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OSHA inspections
3
over 38 years
Violations
24
$4,250 in penalties
Penalties
$4,250
$177 avg

Summary

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $4,250 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46,293 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
24
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$4,250
$177 avg / violation
79% serious21% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 22 citations in this view · $4,250 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II21$275Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0112 C0221$155Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0124 A11$750Dec 1997Dec 1997
29 CFR 1917.0118 E02 III11$365Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0153 D1211$315Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0153 C0511$315Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0050 A11$315Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.015411$260Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$260Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0151 B0111$260Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0151 E0111$260Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0152 D01 I11$260Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0095 C11$250Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0151 G0111$210Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0151 E0411Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0151 G0411Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0152 D01 XVI11Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1917.0120 B0311Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Aug 1988Aug 1988

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 46,293 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
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 NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. 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 NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (across 4 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-314814.17
Obligated (all-time)
$29.4M
Awards (all-time)
33

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1997-11-25Complaint11$750
1988-06-28Planned33$525
1988-06-28Planned2015$2,975

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY is one of 123 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Norfolk Southern.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Norfolk Southern across all 123 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Norfolk Southern, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Norfolk Southern, which operates 123 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 NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $4,250 in total penalties.