Personal track safety learning
assessment Correct 100%
Who briefs you on the safe system of work before you start working on or near the line?
- ANSWER COSS
After the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) has briefed you on the Safe System of Work,
what two of the following must you do before working on or near the line? - ANSWER
Ask questions if any part of the briefing is unclear.
Sign to say you have been briefed and understand the Safe System of Work.
Which of the following statements may the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) brief you on
about the Safe System of Work? - ANSWER the method of warning
your position of safety
who will be acting as Site Warden or Lookout
What must the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) tell you before work starts in an
equipment warning or Lookout warning area? - ANSWER A warning via Lookout
Operated Warning System (Lows) or Horn
The Position of safety to go when a train approaches
In a separated site of work, what must you be told before starting work? - ANSWER The
limits of the safe work area and type of warning to be used
When should you be given a safety briefing - ANSWER Before going on or near the line
-A simple and quick safety check at any stage during work
-Anything that has a potential to do harm
-Raise a concern without fear or retaliation
-Confidential reporting system for the industry - ANSWER take 5
Close Call
Speak Out
CIRAS
Which direction can OTP machine move in - ANSWER both backwards and forwards
both on track or next to the tack, as well as the radius of any arms with equipment can
move up to 360 degrees
what distance is defined as being 'on or near the line' - ANSWER 3.0 metres (10feet)
What distance is defined as being on or near the line when working on a platform? -
ANSWER 1.25 metres 4ft
assessment Correct 100%
Who briefs you on the safe system of work before you start working on or near the line?
- ANSWER COSS
After the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) has briefed you on the Safe System of Work,
what two of the following must you do before working on or near the line? - ANSWER
Ask questions if any part of the briefing is unclear.
Sign to say you have been briefed and understand the Safe System of Work.
Which of the following statements may the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) brief you on
about the Safe System of Work? - ANSWER the method of warning
your position of safety
who will be acting as Site Warden or Lookout
What must the Controller of Site Safety (COSS) tell you before work starts in an
equipment warning or Lookout warning area? - ANSWER A warning via Lookout
Operated Warning System (Lows) or Horn
The Position of safety to go when a train approaches
In a separated site of work, what must you be told before starting work? - ANSWER The
limits of the safe work area and type of warning to be used
When should you be given a safety briefing - ANSWER Before going on or near the line
-A simple and quick safety check at any stage during work
-Anything that has a potential to do harm
-Raise a concern without fear or retaliation
-Confidential reporting system for the industry - ANSWER take 5
Close Call
Speak Out
CIRAS
Which direction can OTP machine move in - ANSWER both backwards and forwards
both on track or next to the tack, as well as the radius of any arms with equipment can
move up to 360 degrees
what distance is defined as being 'on or near the line' - ANSWER 3.0 metres (10feet)
What distance is defined as being on or near the line when working on a platform? -
ANSWER 1.25 metres 4ft
