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Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway subsidiary operates approximately 20,000 route miles in 22 states throughout the United States, serves every major container port in the eastern U.S. and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers.
Nordic Tank Oy, headquartered in Oulu, Finland in conjunction with the Oritkari factory, is the largest manufacturer of tank trailers and tank superstructures in Scandinavia. The company has 200 employees and its turnover amounts to EUR 25 million (2014.) Nordic Tank Oy’s factory in Oulu manufactures ADR classified vehicle tanks, tank trailers and semi-trailers.
At our automotive stamping plant, our 75-ton critical crane lifts dies at full capacity in order to meet production needs. One morning, our crane operators were hard at work when I witnessed something unsettling: when the crane attempted to make a lift, the load suddenly and unexpectedly drifted back down to the ground.