Establishment profile
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD
378 LUTHER AVENUE, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63147
Operated by Norfolk Southern · 1 of 123 establishments
482111 — Line-Haul Railroads
Summary
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 9 years of recorded history, with $19,667 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD 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
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $19,667 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $8,908 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,380 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $5,380 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
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 NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2016 | Crushed,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Tractor TrailerFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. 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 SOUTHERN RAILROAD. 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 SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-13 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 4 | 1 | $19,667 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD 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.
Related searches
- All Norfolk Southern locationsParent rollup
- Line-Haul RailroadsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MOState-wide enforcement data
- Line-Haul Railroads in MOIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD's OSHA violation history?
- NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $19,667 in total penalties.
- How does NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD operates in the line-haul railroads industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
- Has NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD.