NORFOLK, VA —
OSHA Inspection: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY in 2200 REDGATE AVENUE, NORFOLK, VA 23507 (NAICS 488320). OSHA activity number 343898540.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY
- Site address
- 2200 REDGATE AVENUE
- City
- NORFOLK
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23507
- Mailing
- 2200 REDGATE AVENUE, NORFOLK, VA 23507
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 488320
- Employees
- 417
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1917.50 C02
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,819 · Current $4,432 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.50(c)(2): Bulk cargo spouts and suckers, together with any portable extensions and rigging or outriggers supporting them vertically, were not examined annually: a) Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Pier 6: On or about 04/02/2019, the two (2) ship loaders spouts used to load coal was not annually examined. Therefore, employees engaged in loading were potential exposed to a struck-by hazard. In 2011 the spouts were examined by a person accredited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Note: The certification requirements do not apply to powered industrial trucks, small industrial cranes (defined in ASME B56.1), any straddle truck not capable of straddling two or more INTERMODAL containers 16 feet in width, and gear used only for handling or holding hoses, handling ship's stores or handling the gangway. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4432.35
- — Z (S) $6819
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343898540.
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