EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR SABOTAGE, RECEIPT OF ILLEGITIMATE OVERTIME PAY

March 15, 2019 |  Investigative Summaries

An Amtrak Sheetmetal Technician in Los Angeles, California, was terminated from employment on March 15, 2019, following an administrative hearing for violating company policy. Our investigation found that the employee intentionally sabotaged a wheel truing machine in the Los Angeles yard in order to earn overtime compensation for its repair.

Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2019-311