Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced Search

Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Union Pacific Railroad
Current Parent Company: Union Pacific
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $11,289
Year: 2014
Date: March 6, 2014
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: workplace whistleblower retaliation
Violation Description: TheOccupational Safety and Health Administration found Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. and Union Pacific Railroad Co. in violation of the Federal Railroad Safety Act for suspending and/or disciplining workers following the reporting of workplace injuries or illnesses.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Nebraska
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: railroads
Specific Industry of Current Parent: railroads
Source of Data: (click here)
Source Notes: If an online information source is not working, check the Violation Tracker Data Sources page for an updated link.
Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.