Plaintiff, a yard conductor employed by defendant carrier, was injured while helping to move an empty train with two adjoining locomotives from a train yard to Penn Station. En route, the automatic braking system engaged. Plaintiff was dispatched to check the hoses between the locomotives. Upon discovering that, in fact, two hoses had decoupled, he prepared to climb up on one locomotive in order to travel through it to reach the location of the decoupling. However, as he...
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