What should be done if an employee feels the track protection provided at the job
briefing is not in accordance with the On-Track Workers Rules? - ✔️✔️Communicate
his concerns to the IC, attempt to resolve at the job briefing and remain clear of the
track until concerns are resolved.
is a working radio required if you are going to be a watchman /lookout - ✔️✔️yes and
the radio needs to be accessible to the group
When is a track considered to be adjacent? - ✔️✔️if the track is within 25 feet of the
center of the one you are working
Which of the procedures listed below, is an acceptable way of making a Non-Controlled
Track inaccessible? - ✔️✔️Properly secured trailing point switch.
When is a Statement of On-Track Safety (SOTS Form) required? - ✔️✔️
What type of protection is needed to replace a joint bar in a yard track (non-controlled
territory)? - ✔️✔️The track will need to be made inaccessible per rule 706
What is the minimum distance between machines that are working? - ✔️✔️25 feet,
unless otherwise established in the job briefing.
If you are operating a machine with a defect, that does not make it unsafe, how long can
you operate it? - ✔️✔️7 days
What is the minimum distance between machines that are tramming? (Excluding Ballast
Regulator) - ✔️✔️
What is the one thing that you can do and be in the foul of the track without some form
of protection? - ✔️✔️walk from one side to the other after looking in both directions
Besides safety equipment, what other piece of equipment is required for all Lone
Workers regardle which type of on-track protection they are using? - ✔️✔️working
radio
who must you receive permission from before engineering employees set up protection
and work in an activated remote control zone - ✔️✔️yard master