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Will Kessler Daily Caller News Foundation Norfolk Southern Corp. announced a settlement with the Department of Labor Wednesday that included a fine and required new training following the cleanup of a massive hazardous chemical spill, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). A Norfolk Southern train derailed on Feb. 2 in East Palestine,…
Norfolk Southern reached a settlement with the DOL that included a fine and required new training following the clean-up of a massive hazardous chemical spill.
Railroad industry news about: Norfolk Southern Railway, settlement agreement, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division-International Brotherhood of Teamsters, workplace safety issues, train derailment, East Palestine, Ohio, U.S. Department of Labor. From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine
The company will have to also monitor for medical issues of workers brought in to clear and rebuild the tracks at the site.
Norfolk Southern has agreed to improve safety training and provide medical support for union rail workers at the site of a derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, after settling safety violations with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Department of Labor announced Wednesday. The violations were levied against the railway after a cargo train…