Questions and CORRECT Answers
It permissible to discuss railroad business and train movements: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Only with those who need to know
5) What must the On-Track Safety job briefing include? - CORRECT ANSWER - All of
the above
If in the opinion of the railroad's employee in charge, any of the contractor's equipment is unsafe
for use, the contractor must: - CORRECT ANSWER - Both A and C
Are operators of equipment required to comply with CN's rules on lockout/tagout? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Yes
Seat belts must always be worn except when the vehicle or machine is on the rail: - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
All self-propelled equipment must be equipped with a: - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the
above
All unattended equipment must be parked at least ___ feet from any track and at least ___ feet
from any road crossing. - CORRECT ANSWER - 25; 500
Cranes must be equipped with 3 orange cones to mark the working radius of the crane and to: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Mark the minimum clearances to overhead power lines
The contractor must promptly notify CN of any: - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
, Employees must not use, be under the influence of or have in their possession any alcoholic
beverage or illegally obtained drug, narcotic or other substances while on railroard property. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Open fires are permitted on CN property as long as the contractor is equipped with proper fire-
suppression equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
All contractor's vehicles must be prepared to stop at ____ railroad crossings. - CORRECT
ANSWER - All of the above
All employees must participate in a job briefing before work begins - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
All track work performed by the contractors must meet the minimum safety requirements
contanined in: - CORRECT ANSWER - FRA's Track Safety Standards/CN On-Track
Safety Rules
All excavations, holes and trenches must be protected to prevent injuries to workers, railroard
employee, and the public. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
You must always expect the movement of trains and equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER -
All of the above
Contractor/s personnel shall not cross a track within ___ feet of standing railway equipment. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 25
Do not walk or stand on track unless: - CORRECT ANSWER - Authorized by the
railroad's EIC
Before stepping over or crossing tracks: - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above