Form 1
NATIONAL
~IL,ROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION
Award No. 41571
Docket No. NIW41838
13-3-N13AB-00003-120113
The Third Division consisted of the regular members and in addition Referee
Dr. Lou Imundo when award was rendered.
(Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
(Division of the HIT Rail Conference
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
(BNSF Railway Company (former Burlington
( Northern Railroad Company)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
"Claim of the System Committee of the Brotherhood that:
(1) The Carrier's August 27, 2010 decision upholding the
disqualification of Mr. D. Scarberry as a crane operator was
unjust, on the basis of unproven allegations and in violation of the
Agreement (System File C-10-D090-4110-0542 BNR).
(2) As a consequence of the violation referred to in Part (1) above, the
disqualification of Claimant D. Scarberry shall now be overturned
and he shall be placed back on the crane operator position in
question and he shall be given the appropriate Group 1 seniority
date."
FINDINGS:
The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record and all the
evidence, finds that:
The carrier or carriers and the employee or employees involved in this dispute
are respectively carrier and employee within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act,
as approved June 21,1934.
Award No. 41571
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This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute
involved herein.
Parties to said dispute were given due notice of hearing thereon.
The Carrier acted correctly when it disqualified the Claimant and in so doing
did not violate the Agreement.
AWARD
Claim denied.
ORDER
This Board, after consideration of the dispute identified above, hereby orders
that an Award favorable to the Claimant(s) not be made.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Third Division
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 18th day of March 2013.