Rail Whistleblowers Resources
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- Other Railroad-Related Whistleblower Protection Statutes
- FRSA Legislative History
- 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals Review of Bala v. PATH
- 41 Decision on election of remedies
- 8th Circuit Court Decision Grand Trunk W. RR. Co. v. DOL(Williams)
- 8th Circuit Mercier v. United States DOL
- 9th Circuit Court Decision in Frost v BNSF Railway
- Administrative Law Judge Decision in Bala v. PATH Rail
- Administrative Law Judge Decision in Coates v. Grand Trunk Western Railroad
- Administrative Review Board Decision in Bala v. PATH Rail
- AIR-21
- ALJ Decision Anderson v. Amtrak
- ALJ Decision Cain v. BNSF Railway
- ALJ Decision Harvey v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ALJ Decision in Bailey v. Consolidated Rail
- ALJ Decision in Griebel v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ALJ Decision in Powers v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ALJ Decision in Raye v. Pan Am Railways
- ALJ Decision in Thompson v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- ALJ Decision Petersen v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ALJ Decision Peterson v. BNSF Railroad Company
- ALJ Decision Santiago v. Metro North Railroad
- ALJ Decision Smith v. Union Pacific
- ALJ Decision Vernace v PATH
- ALJ Geraghty Order Denying Summary Judgment in Mylar
- ALJ Geraghty Order Denying Summary Judgment in Santiago
- ALJ Geraghty Order Granting Motion to Compel Discovery
- ALJ Order Denying Summary Judgment in Genderson v. NBSF
- ALJ Reconsideration Denial Anderson v. Amtrak
- ALJ Rejection of Overbroad Releases
- ALJ Timlin Decision Bala v. PATH
- Araujo Merit Finding
- ARB Decision — DeFrancesco v. Union Railroad Co
- ARB Decision Affirming Remand Ruling in DeFrancesco v. Union Railroad Company
- ARB Decision Dugger v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ARB Decision Fricka v National PR Passenger Corp Amtrak
- ARB Decision Henderson v. Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
- USDJ Chesler Opinion Inferno v. NJ Transit Rail
- US District Court Attorney Fees Decision in Brig v PATH
- ARB Decision in Cain v. BNSF Railway
- ARB Decision in Jason Meeks v. Genesis Marine, LLC
- ARB Decision in John Loftus v. Horizon Lines and Matson Alaska, Inc.
- ARB Decision in Kruse v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
- ARB Decision in Leiva v. Union Pacific Railroad
- ARB Decision in Vernace v. PATH Rail
- ARB Decision Powers v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- ARB Decision Riley v. Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
- ARB Decision Rudolph v. Amtrak
- ARB Decision Santiago v Metro North Railroad
- ARB Decision – Petersen v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- ARB June 2015 Decision Santiago v. Metro North Railroad
- ARB Mercier & Koger Decision
- Attorney’s Fee Affidavit Example
- Bala’s Brief to ARB in Bala v. PATH
- Bala-ARB
- BNSF OSHA Merit Finding 12/10
- Circuit Court Decision BNSF Railway v. U.S. DOL ARB (Cain)
- CSX Transportation Harassment
- Decision on Motion to Dismiss
- Denial of Interlocutory Appeal in Glista & Orr
- District Court Decision in Dendy v. National Railroad Passenger Corp (Amtrak)
- District Court Decision in Jones v. Illinois Central Railroad Co.
- District Court Section (c)(1) Decision in Delgado v. Union Pacific R. Co.
- DOL OSHA Memo re Election of Remedies
- FRA Administrator Boardman’s Written Statement
- FRSA Complaint Form
- FRSA Retainer
- Furland v. American Airlines ARB opinion
- FRSA Special Legal Standards
- Gunderson v. Bnsf Ry. Co. 2017 U.S. App.
- Harvey v UP RR DOL Secretary’s Findings
- HR 1 Conference Report
- HR Committee on Transportation
- ARB Decision Jackson v. Union Pacific Railroad
- Hutton v. Union Pacific ARB Decision
- Hutton v. Union Pacific Railroad
- Jury Instructions: Barati v. Metro North Railroad
- Jury Instructions: Brig & Buchala v. PATH Rail
- Jury Instructions: Elliot v. BNSF Railway
- Jury Verdict Form: Bararti v. Metro North Railroad
- Jury Verdict Form: Brig & Buchala v. PATH Rail
- Jury Verdict Form: Elliot v. BNSF Railway
- Just Say No to FRSA Confidentiality
- King v. Ind. Harbor Belt R.R. Co.
- Koger Order
- Landmark Decision by 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Araujo v. NJ Transit
- Landmark Jury Verdict Decision by U.S. District Court in Barati v. Metro North Railroad
- Major Decisions Mandate Full Award of FRSA Attorney Fees
- Memo in Response to Railroad Election of Remedies Argument
- Mercier Order
- Millea-v-Metro-North-8-8-11
- Milton ALJ Order
- Nagra v. Amtrak
- Nelson v NS RR DOL Secretary’s Findings
- Newman Order
- Norfolk Sourthern (Reichert) DOL Secretary’s Findings 2.27.13
- Notice of Intent to File Original Action in U.S. District Court
- OSHA Annen Merit Findings – UP RR
- OSHA Araujo Merit Finding
- OSHA Barati Merit Finding
- OSHA Blocker Merit Finding
- OSHA Cortees Merit Finding — Metro North
- OSHA Election of Remedies Form
- OSHA Ellis Merit Finding
- OSHA Fact Sheet on Seaman’s Protection Act
- OSHA Finding in Glista v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- OSHA Finding in Helmink v. BNSF Railway Co.
- OSHA Finding in Janzen v. Wisconsin Central Ltd
- OSHA Finding in Orr v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- OSHA findings Mckinley v UPPR
- OSHA Giuliano Merit Finding
- OSHA Injunction to Enforce Reinstatement of Employee
- OSHA June 1
- OSHA June 1, 2012 Letter to BNSF
- OSHA Kawa Merit Finding—Norfolk Southern
- OSHA Kintner Merit Finding—Norfolk Southern
- OSHA Memo Clarifying Prohibited Disciplinary Actions Against Injured Rail Workers
- U.S. DOL Amicus Brief to ARB in Bala v PATH
- U.S. District Court Decision Worcester v. Springfield Terminal Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision Suber and James v. CSX Transportation
- U.S. District Court Decision Shaun Thompson v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company
- U.S. District Court Decision Regarding Notice of Intent
- U.S. District Court Decision Morgan v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in: Reed v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- U.S. District Court decision in: Norfolk Southern Railway v. Solis, Sec. of Labor
- U.S. District Court Decision in: Battenfield v. BNSF Railway
- U.S. District Court Decision in Young v. CSX Transportation
- U.S. District Court Decision in Wooten v. BNSF Railway Company
- U.S. District Court Decision in Tagliatela v. Metro North Railroad FELA Release Does Not Bar FRSA Recovery
- U.S. District Court Decision in Sweatt v. Union Pacific Railroad
- U.S. District Court Decision in Solis v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. Regarding Enforcement of a Preliminary Reinstatement Order
- U.S. District Court Decision in Rookaird v. BNSF Railway Company
- U.S. District Court Decision in Renzi v. Union Pacific R.R.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Ratledge v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Rader v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- U.S. District Court Decision in Pfeifer v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Mullen v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co
- U.S. District Court Decision in Lynch v. Union Pacific Railroad
- U.S. District Court Decision in Lillian v. National Railroad Passenger Corp
- U.S. District Court Decision in Hernandez v. Metro North Railroad
- U.S. District Court Decision in Fulk v. Norfork Southern Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Despain v. BNSF Railway Company
- U.S. District Court Decision in Davis v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- U.S. District Court Decision in Barati v. Metro North Railroad
- U.S. District Court Decision Conrad v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
- U.S. District Court Decision Conrad v. CSX Transportation
- U.S. District Court Complaint
- U.S. District Court Attorney Fees Decision in Barati v. Metro North Railroad
- U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Perez
- U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in Lee v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company
- U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in Grimes v. BNSF Railway Co.
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision Mercier v. United States DOL
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision Kuduk v. BNSF Railway Company
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision in Raye v. Pan Am Railways
- Thompson v. NS RR ALJ Order
- Summary of L&O Activities Committee on Transportation
- Summary of FRSA
- Secretary DOL Post Trial Brief pages 1-17
- Santiago ALJ Remand Decision
- Sample Long Form OSHA FRSA Complaint
- Sample FRSA Affidavit of Fees and Costs
- Ray v Union Pacific
- Proposed 8th Circuit Section 20109 Model Jury Instructions
- Powers v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Powers ALJ Order
- OSHA/FRA Joint Letter to Railroads
- OSHA Young v CSX Merit Finding
- OSHA Winkler Merit Findings – BN RR
- OSHA Wallis Merit Finding – BNSF
- OSHA Vernace Merit Finding
- OSHA Thompson Merit Findings – NS RR
- OSHA Tagliatela Merit Finding
- OSHA Memo Clarifying Standard for Whistleblower Investigations
- OSHA Santiago Merit Finding
- OSHA Merit Finding Newman – UP RR
- OSHA Merit Finding Pfeifer – UP RR
- OSHA Merit Finding Timothy Mull v. Norfolk Southern Railway
- OSHA Morris Merit Finding–Norfolk Southern
- OSHA Mylar Merit Finding
- OSHA Ordner Merit Findings – MN RR
- OSHA Petersen Merit Findings – UP RR
- OSHA Ratledge Merit Finding—Norfolk Southern
- OSHA Raye V. Pan Am Railways
- OSHA Ruffolo Merit Finding — Metro North
- 8th Circuit Court Decision in Blackorby v. BNSY Railway
- 8th Circuit Court Decision in Heim v. BNSF Railway
- U.S. District Court Decision in Williams v. Ill. Cent. R.R.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Smith-Bunge v. Wisconsin Central Ltd
- ALJ Decision in Klinger v. BNSF Railroad Co.
- ALJ Decision Perez v. BNSF
- ALJ Decision in Schow v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- ALJ Decision Ware v. BNSF Railway Co.
- OSHA Guidelines for Approving Settlement Agreements
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision in Rookaird v. BNSF Railway
- OSHA Merit Finding DeJoseph v. National Railroad Passenger Corp (Amtrak)
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision Winch v. Dir., OWPC
- U.S. District Court Decision Head v. Norfolk Southern Ry. Co.
- 2nd Circuit Decision in Metro North Commuter Railroad v. DOL (Santiago)
- U.S. District Court Decision in Stapleton v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision Murdock v. CSX Transportation
- U.S. District Court Decision Goad v. BNSF Railway
- U.S. District Court Decision in Hall v. Soo Line R.R. Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Neylon v. BNSF Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Johnston v. BNSF Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision in Wooten v. BNSF Railway Co.
- U.S. District Court Decision O’Neal v. Norfolk Southern Ry.
- ALJ Decision in Giuliano v. CSX Transportation
- U.S. Circuit Court Decision Sparre v. U.S. Dep’t of Labor (Norfork Southern)
- ARB Decision Brough v. BNSF Railway Company
- ARB Decision Wevers v. Montana Rail Link
- ARB Decision Leiva v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- U.S Statement of Interest Cleveland v. Long Island Railroad Company
- U.S. District Court Decision Montes v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
- 8th Circuit Court Decision in Blackorby v. BNSF (Blackorby II)
- U.S. District Court Decision in Cleveland v Long Island RR
- OSHA Fact Sheet on Seaman’s Protection Act
- 5th Circuit Court Decision in Epple v. BNSF Ry Co.
- ALJ Decision Hiller v. Grand Trunk Western Ry. Co.