US Department of Labor finds railroad wrongfully suspended worker for reporting train collision, safety concerns
Summary
Bus Crash Kansas City Missouri in KANSAS CITY, Missouri: The U.S. Department of Labor investigated a railroad company (CPKC) for wrongfully suspending an employee for reporting a minor train collision (Aug. 11, 2024) and safety concerns. The employee, not present at the incident, reported the collision two days later. OSHA ordered CPKC to rescind the suspension and pay back wages. The company was also required to expunge the violation from the employee’s record.