Railroad work is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, there were 3,050 railroad worker injuries in 2020. Many common injuries include slips, trips, and falls; contact with equipment; and...
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Deciding whether or not you should be a whistleblower
When whistleblowers are considering if they should take action or not, they often run into something of a dilemma. They're just not sure what to do, and it's a hard decision to make. The consequences in either direction can feel monumental. This often means that...
Are diesel fumes putting railroad workers at risk?
The railways are utilized by members of the public across Connecticut. Trains also play a key role in carrying vital goods across the state and country. Thousands of people are employed in this sector. Jobs can pay well and there is a steady stream of work, but there...