CSX Mech. Test. UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS and CORRECT Answers
What is the leading cause of injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER - Slip, trips and falls
Getting off equipment - CORRECT ANSWER - Stop at the bottom step or ladder rung to
observe where you are going to place yout feet.
Maintain 3 points of contact and do not let go of the handrails
Ensure both feet are firmly on the ground or floor
Employees less than 1 year - CORRECT ANSWER - Required to apply lime green
reflective stripes to their hard hats.
Walking on locomotive running boards - CORRECT ANSWER - Always use the handrails
What is the min. distance you must maintain when near standing cars? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 25 Feet (GS-10)
What are common hazards in the mechanical department? - CORRECT ANSWER - Red
Zones and Pinch points
What zones should you be aware of when working in the mechanical department? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Extended red zones
What is the required distance that must be kept when material is being handled by boom trucks
and backhoes? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10 Feet
, What do overhead cranes create? - CORRECT ANSWER - Additional red zones
Mechanical employees are required : - CORRECT ANSWER - To use hand guard
protection devieces for all stricking tools in order to prevent a potential red zone injury
CSX employees can only use: - CORRECT ANSWER - CSX approved tools
Should you inspect CSX tools prior to use? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes
Shop Machinery should be: - CORRECT ANSWER - outlined in a three inch yellow
stripe.
What are the Mechanical Locomotive Crafts? - CORRECT ANSWER - Electricians
Machinists
Sheet Metal Workers
Boiler Makers
Utility Workers
Mechanical Car Craft - CORRECT ANSWER - Carman
Locomotive Electrical and Computer systems - CORRECT ANSWER - Inspections :
92 days
Annual
Network of shop Facilites - CORRECT ANSWER - Heavy Repair Shops
Q shops
Running Repair Shops
QUESTIONS and CORRECT Answers
What is the leading cause of injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER - Slip, trips and falls
Getting off equipment - CORRECT ANSWER - Stop at the bottom step or ladder rung to
observe where you are going to place yout feet.
Maintain 3 points of contact and do not let go of the handrails
Ensure both feet are firmly on the ground or floor
Employees less than 1 year - CORRECT ANSWER - Required to apply lime green
reflective stripes to their hard hats.
Walking on locomotive running boards - CORRECT ANSWER - Always use the handrails
What is the min. distance you must maintain when near standing cars? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 25 Feet (GS-10)
What are common hazards in the mechanical department? - CORRECT ANSWER - Red
Zones and Pinch points
What zones should you be aware of when working in the mechanical department? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Extended red zones
What is the required distance that must be kept when material is being handled by boom trucks
and backhoes? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10 Feet
, What do overhead cranes create? - CORRECT ANSWER - Additional red zones
Mechanical employees are required : - CORRECT ANSWER - To use hand guard
protection devieces for all stricking tools in order to prevent a potential red zone injury
CSX employees can only use: - CORRECT ANSWER - CSX approved tools
Should you inspect CSX tools prior to use? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes
Shop Machinery should be: - CORRECT ANSWER - outlined in a three inch yellow
stripe.
What are the Mechanical Locomotive Crafts? - CORRECT ANSWER - Electricians
Machinists
Sheet Metal Workers
Boiler Makers
Utility Workers
Mechanical Car Craft - CORRECT ANSWER - Carman
Locomotive Electrical and Computer systems - CORRECT ANSWER - Inspections :
92 days
Annual
Network of shop Facilites - CORRECT ANSWER - Heavy Repair Shops
Q shops
Running Repair Shops
