§ 8-9-12-4 — Counseling or trauma program

Indiana § 8-9-12-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 9: RAILROAD LABOR
• Ch. 12: Railroad Employee Counseling and Assistance

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(a) A railroad company operating in Indiana
shall establish a counseling or trauma program and provide or make
available counseling or critical incident stress debriefing services to
each operating crew member of a train that is:
(1) operated by the railroad company in passenger, freight, or yard
service; and
(2) involved in an accident that results in death or serious bodily
injury.
(b) A railroad company operating in Indiana shall file a description
of the railroad company's counseling or trauma program required under
subsection (a) with the Indiana department of transportation, whose
sole responsibility under this section is to receive the descriptions and
make the descriptions available to the public in accordance with IC 5-14-3.
(c) Before a railroad company implements one (1) or more changes
to the railroad company's counseling or trauma program required under
subsection (a), the railroad company must file with the Indiana
department of transportation a revised description of the program that
includes the changes.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.21-2001, SEC.1.