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CONFLICT OF INTEREST
We reported to Amtrak management the results of our investigation into allegations of a possible conflict of interest by a company Vice-President related to the award and administration of contracts to provide training to Amtrak execu
Tracking Number: DC-13-0210 | 10/29/2013
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FAILURE TO REPORT JOB INJURY
We investigated allegations that an Amtrak coach cleaner did not report her alleged on-the-job injury. The matter did not come to light until the employee filed an injury claim.
Tracking Number: IL-13-0151 | 10/28/2013
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EMPLOYEES STEAL MATERIALS FROM AMTRAK YARDS
OIG conducted a joint investigation with the Amtrak Police Department regarding five Amtrak employees who stole communications copper wire from several locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Tracking Number: PA-12-0314 | 10/28/2013
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AMTRAK CORPORATE LODGING PRACTICES: IMPROVED BUSINESS PROCESS LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS
Our investigation revealed that opportunities existed to improve Amtrak’s lodging program cost effectiveness.
Tracking Number: CA-12-0237 | 10/28/2013
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EMPLOYEE INITIATED INAPPROPRIATE SOCIAL MEDIA CONTACT
An Amtrak train attendant contacted a fourteen year old passenger on social media after the family had traveled on Amtrak. The contact was unwanted and inappropriate.
Tracking Number: DC-13-0168 | 07/29/2013
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EMPLOYEE ABUSE OF PERSONAL RAIL TRAVEL
OI found that an Amtrak employee used his own and his dependents’ Rail Travel Privilege Cards to obtain Amtrak pass rider tickets which he then gave to ineligible persons for travel.
Tracking Number: IL-13-0014 | 07/29/2013
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FAILURE TO OBTAIN REQUIRED PERMITS IN A TIMELY MANNER
Office of Investigations reviewed the actions of two managers in the Environmental Department related to the acquisition of environmental permits.
Tracking Number: MA-12-0099 | 06/25/2013
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Customer Service Representative Violated Ethics Policy
Office of Investigations looked into allegations regarding a Customer Service Representative who allowed his girlfriend to ride the Amtrak train for free.
Tracking Number: IL-13-0074 | 06/25/2013
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CREDIT CARD FRAUD
An individual, whom OIG Investigated for using stolen credit cards to defraud Amtrak, pled guilty on April 30, 2013 in North Carolina General Court of Justice, Greensboro, NC to multiple counts of Identity Theft, Unlawfully Obtaining
Tracking Number: PA-10-0078 | 06/24/2013
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AMTRAK EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR NOT DISCLOSING FEDERAL CONVICTION
An Amtrak trackman, who was previously employees by the U.S.
Tracking Number: DC-12-0239 | 05/15/2013