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June 18, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED AND ANOTHER REPRIMANDED FOR MISUSE OF COMPANY VEHICLE

A supervisor and foreman in Chicago, Illinois, were terminated from employment on June 11, 2020 and issued a written reprimand on June 18, 2020,… Read more
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OIG-WS-2020-336

June 18, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

MACHINIST RESIGNS AFTER VIOLATING COMPANY POLICY ON PORNOGRAPHY

A former Machinist based in Albany-Rensselaer, New York, violated company policies by viewing pornographic videos during work hours on his company-… Read more
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OIG-WS-2020-334

June 15, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR PROVIDING FALSE INFORMATION ON EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION AND BEING DISHONEST WITH INVESTIGATORS

A Trackman in Jackson, Michigan, was terminated from employment on June 15, 2020, following an administrative hearing for violating company policy.… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2020-329

June 02, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

FORMER CONTRACTOR VIOLATED POLICY BY WRONGFULLY UPLOADING SENSITIVE AND PROPRIETARY COMPANY DATA

A contractor providing information technology security services for Amtrak violated company policies by wrongfully uploading sensitive and… Read more
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OIG-WS-2020-328

May 22, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

ASSISTANT PASSENGER CONDUCTOR FIRED FOR USING STOLEN IDENTIFICATION TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT

An Assistant Passenger Conductor based in Washington, D.C., was terminated from employment on May 27, 2020, after our investigation revealed that he… Read more
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OIG-WS-2020-331

May 19, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR FAILURE TO REPORT ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND INAPPROPRIATE USE OF LEAVE

A Carman/Welder in Beech Grove, Indiana, was terminated from employment on May 19, 2020, following an administrative hearing for violating company… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2020-327

May 11, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

ONE EMPLOYEE TERMINATED, ONE RESIGNS FROM THE COMPANY FOR UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY AND THEFT

One Amtrak electrician in Beech Grove, Indiana, resigned from his position on May 4, 2020, and a second was terminated from employment on May 11,… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2020-326

May 06, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE RETIRES AFTER DISABLING DASH CAM SYSTEM IN COMPANY ASSIGNED VEHICLE

A Communications and Signals employee violated Amtrak policy by repeatedly disabling the Dash Cam system—designed to monitor and record incidents of… Read more
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OIG-WS-2020-325

May 01, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

AMTRAK OFFICIALS COUNSELED FOR INAPPROPRIATE USE OF COMPANY EMAIL

Two senior-level employees in Washington, D.C., were counseled about misuse of company email as a result of an OIG investigation. The investigation… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2020-332

April 14, 2020 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR VIOLATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY

A Senior Director in Washington, D.C., was terminated from employment on April 14, 2020, following the issuance of our investigative report to the… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2020-323