On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | Jul 30, 2020 | Railroad Injuries
When you work on the railroad, you need to know that you are protected against retaliation by the Federal Rail Safety Act (FRSA). This act prohibits all railroad employers from retaliating against any workers who participate in protected activities. Those who do...
On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | Jun 25, 2020 | Railroad Injuries
Proper maintenance of railroad facilities is of the utmost importance for the safety of railroad workers, railroad passengers and people in vehicles that cross paths with trains. The federal government mandates certain maintenance procedures and compensates train...
On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | May 26, 2020 | Railroad Injuries
Locomotive engines are loud due to the nature of these big machines. This puts the conductors and drivers at risk of occupational noise exposure. In order to minimize the risk of these workers suffering hearing loss, the Federal Railroad Administration has set...
On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | Apr 9, 2020 | Railroad Injuries
When all goes well, the railroad can be a safe and fulfilling place to work, and many people making a career out of working in stations, in rail yards, on trains and in support roles. As such, they do need to understand the risks that they face on the job. When...
On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | Sep 10, 2019 | Railroad Injuries
Railroads have heavily influenced the history of the United States and continue to impact the lives of Americans daily. Trains carry many goods critical to sustaining current ways of life — fuel, food, paper, concrete to build roads, lumber to build homes....
On behalf of Charles Goetsch Law Offices LLC | Feb 21, 2018 | Amtrak, Railroad Injuries
Are you a CSX railroad worker concerned about injuries and safety hazards? You are right to be alarmed. Here is an article confirming that CSX employee injuries have jumped nearly 40% over the past five years:...
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