Intro to Rail Yard Safety (OSHA)

Our Intro to Rail Yard Safety training course is OSHA compliant, and our online version fulfills OSHA’s classroom training requirement. Each class contains sections on the following information: Safe Operations PPE On the Rails Near Machines Working On, Inside, or Under Equipment Blue Flag Rules Communication Flags This presentation includes intermittent practice quiz questions to prepare for the final written exam included with the course. In addition to the written exam, this course also includes a checklist for employers to use when administering a practical exam as required by OSHA. Estimated Training Length: Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 1.5 – 2 hours. Intended Audience: • Employees Though you will still need to familiarize yourself with all other applicable federal, state, and local standards, this training encompasses the following OSHA standards: 49 CFR Part 214 Subpart A – General Railroad Workplace Safety Industry Wide Labor-Management Safety Committee Safety Bulletin #28 – Guidelines for Railyard Safety 49 CFR Part 218 Subparts B, C, and D – Blue Signal Protection of Workers, Protection of Trains and Locomotives, and Prohibition Against Tampering With Safety Devices 49 CFR 219.623 – Records (regarding Drug and Alcohol Control) OSHA Standard 1917.17 – Railroad Facilities