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Entries from July 2008

Noise Exposure Prompts FELA Lawsuit

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Kevin Wengert recently filed a FELA lawsuit against his former employers after alleging that the noise exposure that he endured during his 13 year career with Alton & Southern Railway has caused him serious injuries. The trackman began his railroad career back in 1995 and now claims that the noise pollution has permanently damaged his […]

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Unsafe Working Environments Push Railroad Employees to File Lawsuits

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments

BNSF Railway Company faces a Federal Employer’s Liability Act lawsuit after a former employee claims to have been exposed to unsafe working conditions throughout his career with the railroad.
James Moss, the longtime BNSF engineer, claims that he suffered serious injuries to his hands, fingers, elbows, and wrists during his time at BNSF. He states that […]

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Norfolk Southern Faces FELA Lawsuit

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Norfolk Southern Railroad is facing a Federal Employer’s Liability Act lawsuit this month as a former conductor complains that he was not given a safe working environment in which to complete his job.
Lynn Whittaker, the conductor, states that he suffered serious injuries in February 2007 while working at the A.O. Smith rail yard. Whittaker claims […]

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