Which category of on-track safety methods must be used if a project involves equipment
working in the foul? - ✔️✔️Working limits on controlled and non-controlled track.
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet apart. -
✔️✔️Adjacent tracks
The FRA requires a personal fall arrest system be used by employees (working outside
the rails and without handrails and walkways) on railroad bridges where the fall hazard
is ___ feet or greater above the ground or water surface. - ✔️✔️12
If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear over or adjacent to
water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger of drowning exists, they must be
equipped with the following: - ✔️✔️Coast Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
Coast Guard approved life ring.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
At a minimum, contractor employees are required to wear the following PPE when they
are on railroad property. - ✔️✔️Hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses, safety vest
To initially report severe hazards, begin a radio call with: - ✔️✔️Emergency,
emergency, emergency
Slips, trips, and falls are common causes of injury while fouling track. Which of the
following is NOT a recommended safe behavior to prevent slipping, tripping or falling? -
✔️✔️Walk on ties between the rails when you have safe sight distance.
When a contractor is working for a railroad client, requirements from which agencies
must be met? - ✔️✔️FRA, Railroad Client, OSHA
What must an EIC do before any roadway worker fouls a track? - ✔️✔️Conduct an on-
track safety job briefing.
When is an on-track safety job briefing considered complete? - ✔️✔️When each
roadway worker acknowledges understanding of protection provided.
A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about compliance with
on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her concerns to: - ✔️✔️The EIC.