Norfolk Southern is so far the only Class I railroad to join a Federal Railroad Administration safety program as the first anniversary of the derailment of an NS train in East Palestine, Ohio, looms.
The Confidential Close Call Reporting System (C3RS) encourages employees to report any “close call” incidents without fear of disciplinary action from NS (NYSE: NSC). The goal is to foster an environment where workers do not fear for their jobs for reporting facts after an unsafe event occurs.
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