Establishment profile
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY
STATION STREET, WILMERDING, PA, 15148
Summary
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $5,355 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,992 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 30 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $5,355 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $650 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | $488 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C01 | 1 | 1 | $488 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | $488 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $488 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B03 | 1 | 1 | $488 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Sep 1983 | Sep 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 1983 | Sep 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 1983 | Sep 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 C07 IIIB | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 72,992 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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 WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1986 | ELECTRICAL,HEART ATTACK,E GI VII,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC DRILLFatality | 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 30+ years. Most recent activity: 30 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 WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 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 WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 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 WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY 1000 AIRBRAKE AVENUE · WILMERDING, PA, 15148 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2000 | View → |
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE CO STATION ST · WILMERDING, PA, 15148 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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
First case: 2008-02-01. Most recent: 2008-02-01. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-07-26 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-15 | Complaint | 19 | 13 | $4,715 | |
| 1984-01-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-03 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $640 | |
| 1979-08-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $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 WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $5,355 in total penalties.
- Has WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY.