Form 1 NI1TT0:'Y,L RY~ILROA7 Award Xb. 7793
NECO-.c,,'.D DIVISION Docla-.,t No. 771)2
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        ()f t.E. W1'_3.:.'r CyL i)i:C:s'_h°,i. 18; 1976, u.I:1,17 :_WC:C71''er;Uly C1iii_i.Q`vl;d

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        from J. .ti.i.':a service of thG C~"2Y`:C:1.E:';, U11 j1wY1;1ei.r"y 14, That, accordingly, Carrier b`. G1:'a{E'.vEd to restore T:' ._.'! w?17..Si. D. :C':.

        Sago VCJ service with all right: unInpaired and with pay for ONG

        t .he _l T1 accordance with WE-. J.- t E. ) G'" C.LiE: C; O'i!t.Y.'0~...i_'' ?a`- _ -Y'E . E:?'_:!WltF:i.rAd9_n oa


The Second Division Of the Adjl1St=,E'a't>'v B0a$'(`.; upon the \'TV.Uli.' k'FCo):°aq :I:,. all the evidence, finds than:

    The carrier Gr (.',a:C'rle`cvl:i. the [:;' ;u_^;;'':. or E''r:i'Oi0yes involvcd in this

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dispute are respec. ^ ". meaning dispute are respectively ~.;," C..<.,-~ ;~n~ ~_ e:~. _ within l~. ean.ing of the
' r~ ',ye within -~
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)?~`d1.~.T%~, ~T Labor Act c _ approved cil:`_:12 2=L7 _L9j'ta

This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein.

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    l'iJ.?_'t.7_E.'S t0 SG'..:.G. d1.C:;.~','.LG oi-sivcq f~s''J=w of' r`.i,TW~c.;%:.'.'.,r'._:;= at ~:i:C.?.^~_Y?~ thereon.

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    C1_a:ixr.an-t; vas Lt-red bar tx_. Carrier o>_1 sLt_~;e~rioer `jq 1976, i~'c>L.r,;;,Jz?_<:; a

                                                    :~'~:_rc1Yld 11Y1~J`-..._"t1F?..1. 1ix:''O"'C:1.".:v'~',yvE.' hearing, ()1_a:i._:.aY1t, 't'Ta,.`'", 0.",."?:'-Is52d fr'C?.'.i S C:f`:T7_C.C' C%t;

cTan11ea"'y 14, 1977, for vial.; ua.Ol; of Safety Rules 3002 and 3002 (c) and .;L?i.' 'o
,, ~ train
RLLZe W, Y'f`sul'ti:Cla;` in "O..c':T, , ' to C!'S)o.^-..Y!y vehicle" 2;:11 "delay 'CO ~WS'r~-~ on J)GCt,''.:ibCt 18, 1976. There a. ti no CLa..r.-Yl',1te that the Claimant and a
fellow can-~.yoye were :ilzvolv~.~d. in a Sii;ua'c;iori \ai-e,reby a r_cr:;ana1 vehicle car.l.
a Carrier vehicle, driven by the two employes, became untangled on one of
the Cartier's tracks upon 'Li70:~Y' return 1,7 w-C)fZi w:i1lc: on P, rneai period.

    u Carrier official and %;v0 Carrier policemen F:',C11 testified that the

Claimant appeared, front c'., ::C:1:1.:(:: C7.' ;;:.._j.i.' . tO rt%.~il: C,C:'.T_,,:Cll::'C1 ? lC:O!io'7_C f~l:'.r;._::??"S
and tt!c:,t the Claimant had Si:1 .t._'d tO them W:1_\".LCC!.'(.;L.il;,' at 'u:`12 t:_.ln that he )
had CO?1.5ot1E_'d "c`l. couple Of b^:.._ .· o During the 1Y1vE'C>';. `, t. OYl q the Ll3:1<::'.;aI2'u
denied that he )°.-.t`.y consumed tie-CY' while J?`: duty or the !uQch period,
and also denied so c3.~.v:i.M:i_Yl; -~ ,_
                7 r ~iv Carrier officials.

Form 1 Page cue.

Award No. 779

Docket No. 7792


    The .rOczld MO. upon review of the record, no basis for qucstionin,S

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the truth the Carrier o1':i':i.c:e_a.1st te,-l,:iy_tly, the ~~.~:,:i.~:~.rrL's self-sexv:in;
tr..'S'li:;_Y.^.!JYly t0 the contrary YICv`'.Tith£itd.I1a1.Yi.g1'hE? applicable rules provide a.`_
follows:

t Rule 300.?_: "Narcotic snedicG.ticn and/ox' alcc>.uolic beve':'a.f;e shall not 'he used wbi7_c on duty or within 8 hours before repax t,_. n_r 'c>1° duty.''
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reportino for duty

that you Lr'U not P:T_Cyi":C°Y1.CJ1.1F'; dr'Ci':TS:'.Y?euSy ..,::t1tal confusion, dizziness (?'' other adverse E'ffc',..:.. that nra MOT to i 11te;C'1r i°r% .t, ith l F 'i.°1C:L'.:._i'lg duties safely. 1_=L' any S??^~1 S,`%RptC:nS a1_'·(, experienced while on duty,
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Rule 300= (,c: ) : Assure se1_ ber_ o'c:

Ruln ..m t"The use of alcoholic beverages, intoxicants
oY^ narcotics ry erplcry-es ~ui~jcc.'c; ;o duty
_.. __ °c~k2iha_'cc:;~.. Being und intoxicants Ox' I7.CL1'L:C>' ii;Fi while C7.'1 duty, Gt their use O1:' possession while on My is pr&Ohited."

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Based W.li the G?.C,,'-?.'i.' language of 'i.hC: rules and the TE'.St'!):..;_;:`j concerning tile C1.:.=.iTl:a'..;'i; 'S' actions and condition, the v.'`?-Mi''rt S "U':LSt','. 1; ....Y.;:.x'y penalty must be suppor0d.

A Vd A. R D

Claim denied.

By

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      CJ C"i:.U.I' of S-,,cond Division


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Attest: Execua;:i_v'c: C`cro~ar'y
        National Railroad Adju.~_~.~rn.ent Board


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Dated at Chicago, 1l:L'Lnaisy 't;1u:s 4th day oy,.' January, 15790