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Operating Crew Review Board Petition of UPRR Conductor Mickey Guthrie

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Summary

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is reviewing a petition from Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) regarding the conductor certification of Mickey Guthrie. This case involves a notice of certificate suspension and an appeal process, indicating an enforcement action related to operational standards.

What changed

This document pertains to an enforcement action initiated by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) concerning the conductor certification of Mickey Guthrie, employed by Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR). The docket includes a petition for review by the Operating Crew Review Board, a notice of certificate suspension for Mickey Guthrie, and related appeal documents. This suggests a disciplinary process has been undertaken by UPRR, leading to Guthrie's appeal and potential review by the FRA.

Regulated entities, particularly railroad operators and their employees, should monitor this case for potential precedents regarding certification standards, disciplinary procedures, and appeal processes within the rail industry. While specific compliance deadlines or penalties are not detailed in the provided summary, the nature of a certificate suspension and appeal indicates potential consequences for operational roles and the importance of adhering to established safety and certification protocols.

What to do next

  1. Review internal procedures for conductor certification and disciplinary actions.
  2. Monitor FRA dockets for precedents related to employee certification appeals.
  3. Ensure compliance with all relevant Federal Railroad Administration regulations regarding operating crew qualifications.

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Operating Crew Review Board Petition of UPRR Conductor Mickey Guthrie

Attachments 6

GuthrieDe-Cert AppealOCRB_revocation

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Mickey Gutherie - Notice of Certificate Suspension

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Mickey Guthrie - Appeal to UPRR

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Notice of Discipline Assessed

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Hearing Transcript

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Hearing Exhibits

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Classification

Agency
US-Fed
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Employers Transportation companies
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Transportation
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Labor relations Occupational safety

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