Norfolk Southern Railway Co. News

Norfolk Southern Ordered to Pay Fired Worker $438K

A federal agency has ordered Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to rehire an Indiana employee fired in 2010 and pay him nearly $438,000 in damages. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said the Fort Wayne-based crane operator was fired in August …

OSHA Fines Virginia Railroad Company $932,000

Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has been ordered to pay two whistleblowers $932,000. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced the penalties Tuesday. An investigation concluded that the workers’ reporting of injuries suffered on the job ultimately led to their firing. …

OSHA Orders Norfolk Southern to Pay Whistleblowers

Federal authorities have ordered Virginia’s Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to pay three whistleblowers more than $800,000 for firing workers who reported injuries on the job. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration also ordered the company to expunge the disciplinary records …