COEUR D’ALENE – Two rail conductors who formerly worked for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad are suing the train company in Idaho state court, claiming they became ill after being exposed to dangerous materials on the job. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports John Hluboky and Hal Chapman filed the lawsuit in First District Court alleging […]
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Union Pacific Railroad conductor alleges he was injured when ladder he was using broke away from rail car
ST. LOUIS – A railroad conductor alleges he was injured in a fall while working when the ladder he was using broke away. Reece Weatherby filed a complaint on Nov. 6 in the St. Louis Circuit Court against Union Pacific Railroad Co. citing the Federal Employers Liability Act. According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges […]