When a moving train becomes a war zone, the workers caught in the middle are left with no backup and no answers.
The Workers Left to Face the Chaos Alone
EDITOR’S NOTE: Under federal law (the Occupational Safety and Health Act), employers are required to maintain a workplace “free from recognized hazards.” A moving train with a violent mob is a textbook recognized hazard. Yet, workers report that transit authorities routinely fail to provide adequate security, de-escalation training, or even a clear protocol for when things go sideways.
