Trains are massive vehicles that take trained professionals to operate. Moreover, it takes a good deal of skill and knowledge to maintain rail lines. Engineers and railroad workers in Minnesota are often pushed to make sure that trains arrive at their destination on...
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Month: November 2016
Five Types Of Railroad Injuries And Illnesses Covered By FELA
The United States Congress enacted the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) in 1908, and FELA is still going strong today. FELA protects railroad workers for occupational hazards related to the rail industry. At the turn of the last century, workers dying in...
Texting and driving is against the law in Minnesota
Our means of communication have come a long way over the past few decades. Landlines are being replaced by cell phones, and whether it is through a phone call, an email or a text message the variety of ways we now have to communicate with one another is quite...
What happens if an icy sidewalk causes a slip-and-fall?
Winter is just around the corner in Minneapolis, and while some may be looking forward to skiing, ice fishing, the winter holidays or simply a cozy sweater and a mug of hot chocolate in front of the fireplace, it is important not to underestimate the dangers the...
Regulations were not followed in fatal railroad worker accident
Railroad workers are an essential component in keeping Minnesota railroads running at optimum efficiency. No one can underestimate the importance of railroads, not just for transporting people but for interstate commerce as well. However, there is no denying that...
