Parties to Dispute:



            Norfolk and Western Railway Company


Statement of Claim:

      K. Kidd - Claim for reinstatement of foreman's seniority and pay for time lost resulting from disqualification and 10 day suspension for failure to report subordinate's personal injury [MW-BLUE-89-20-LM-169].


Upon the whole record and all the evidence, after hearing, the Board finds that the parties herein are carrier and employee within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, and this board is duly constituted by agreement under Public Law 89-456 and has jurisdiction of the parties and subject matter.

 This award is based on the facts and circumstances of this particular case and shall not serve as a precedent in any other case.

                        AWARD


After thoroughly reviewing and considering the transcript and
 the parties' presentations, the Board finds that the claim
 shoul e d sposed of as follows:

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                    Thom J. DiLauro


ichard A. Lau . F . Miller,
 Organization Member Carrier Mem r

        Issued at Norfolk, Virginia, September 4, 1991