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Only a roadway worker who is qualified as an employee in-charge (EIC) shall establish or have control over working limits for the purpose of establishing on-track safety. - answer True The space between Roadway Machine(s) and Roadway Worker(s) on the same track will be a minimum of ______ feet. - answer 50 Train approach warning shall be given in the sufficient time to enable each roadway worker to move and occupy a previously arranged place of safety not less than ___ seconds before the arrival of a train, engine or other roadway equipment moving at the maximum speed authorized on the track at the work site. - answer 15 The use of any electronic device is prohibited if that use would interfere with an employee's performance of safety related duties. - answer true A Watchman/lookout's sole duty is to look out for approaching trains/ on-track equipment and provide warning to allow Roadway Workers to move to and accupy the designated place of safety at least ____ seconds before the arrival of trains/ on-track equipment. - answer 15 Never cross tracks closer than ____ feet from standing equipment. - answer 50 An employee who requests a track authority must inform the train dispatcher of: - answer All of the above the employee-in-charge of the Form B must contact the __________ prior to occupying the Form B limits. A job briefing will be conducted which will include an update of any train or on-track equipment movements within the limits as well as documenting the time of occupancy of the Form B. - answer Train Dispatcher
the term "qualified" as used in connection with Railroad Workplace Safety, means a status attained by an employee who: - answer All of the above Individual Train Detection (ITD) is a form of ON-Track safety that can be used only by a: - answer Lone Worker Which of the following should be included in a complete Job Briefing? - answer All of the above every roadway worker that depends upon Train Approach Warning for on-track safety shall maintain a position that will enable him or her to receive a train approach warning communicated by a watchman/lookout at any time while on-track safety is provided by train approach warning. - answer True If there is a safety related issue to be resolved through the access to the On-track safety manual, then the roadway work group or lone worker must move to the clear of the track until the issue is resolved. - answer true When not in use, a cell phone must be: - answer turned off and stowed out of sight Yellow-red and Red Flags must be displayed as required in the operating rules, prior to the Form B being occupied by Roadway Workers (GCOR rules 5.4.3, 5.4.6 and 5.4.7) Yellow- red flags must be displayed ______ miles before the restricted area. - answer 2 Job Briefing must be updated after: - answer A meal Period. A Lone Worker who chooses to use individual train detection to establish on-track safety shall first complete a written Statement of ON-track Safety. - answer True Watchmen may be assigned other job-related duties while functioning as a watchman. - answer False
Employees reporting for duty, on duty, on company property served by a G&W subsidiary, are prohibited from being under the influence of alcoholic beverages or intoxicants. - answer True Self-propelled on-track equipment must be equipped with an audible warning device such as a horn or the operator must have a portable horn or other audible warning device in his possession. - answer true workiing limits on non-controlled track shall be established by rendering the track within the working limits physically inaccessible to trains at each possible entry point by one of the following means: - answer Any of the above A roadway worker has an absolute right to challenge, in good faith, whether the on-track safety procedures applied at the job site comply with the RWP & RMM Program and safety and operating rules. - answer True Spacing between Roadway Machines to prevent collisions must be minimum of ____ feet between Maintenace machines standing or working. - answer 50 If full attention cannot be devoted to controlling the movement of on-track equipment, the equipment must be stopped. Never read or write while on-track equipment is in motion. - answer True Maintenace machine operators and roadway workers who work ti the area of roadway Maintenace machines, and other maintenance machine operators, mist communicate with each other and there must be clear understanding concerning: - answer All of the above Before fouling a track, you must have some type of ______ in place. - answer ON-tack protection An employee who has been annually trained and qualified to provide warning to Roadway Workers of approaching trains or on-track equipment. - answer Watchman/Lookout
All employees shall give absolute priority to emergency communications. the frequency or channel will be kept clear of non-emergency traffic for the duration of the emergency communications. - answer True All roadway workers that work in the foul of the track must work under which of the following ON-Track Safety methods: - answer Any of the above, depending on the type of track, and the number of workers Individual train detection maybe used to establish on-track safety only where no power- operated tools or roadway Maintenace Machines are being used within the hearing of the Lone Worker. - answer true A method of establishing working limits of controlled track in which movement authority of trains and other equipment is withheld by the train dispatcher or control operator, is known as: - answer Exclusive track Occupancy Walking, stepping, standing or sitting on rail, frog, switch, guard-rail, interlocking apparatus or connection is permitted, as long as you are careful. - answer False Form B requests must be submitted to the control station no later than ______ hours the day prior to the effective day. - answer 18: Roadway Workers must not enter machines work zone without first communicating with the ________ to establish safe work procedures. - answer Machine Operator The Genesee & Wyoming Roadway Worker Proteciton (RWP) & On-Track Roadway Maintenance Machine and Hi-Rail Vehicles (RMM) Program is designed to: - answer All of the above To make a distress call, first say the word "________________" three times - answer Emergency Who is required to have a copy of the On-track Safety Manual accessible (paper or electronic) while on duty? - answer both a and b
In order to establish Exclusive Track Occupancy, railroads operating under the General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) will issue the Employee-In-Charge (EIC). - answer Any of the above working limits on non-controlled track shall be established by rendering the track within the working limits physically inaccessible to trains at each possible entry point by one of the following means: - answer Any of the above A ______ for "REDZONE" must be established from the centerline of Roadway Machines to either side of the machine and ____ feet from either end. - answer 25/ Roadway Workers whose duties require entering the RED ZONE may do so provided that:
- answer All of the above A procedure by which a lone worker acquired on-track safety by seeing approaching trains and leaving the track before they arrive is know as: - answer Individual Train Detection (ITD) The Railroad employee in charge of a remotely controlled switch, or derail, an interlocking, or a control point, or a segment of controlled track is known as a: - answer Control Operator All roadway workers must have a copy of the G&W On-Track Safety Manual accessible to them while on duty. - answer True The employee-in-charge (EIC), or other designated employee, will conduct a job briefing with roadway workers whose duties require fouling a track. The job briefing will be provided before the track is fouled and will cover: - answer All of the above A state of freedom from the danger of being struck by a train or other equipment, provided by operating and safety rules that govern track occupancy by personel, train and on-track equipment is known as: - answer On-track Safety Protection
Any employee of a railroad, or of a contractor for a railroad, whose duties........... - answer A Roadway Worker What steps must be taken to effectively secure ta manually operated switch or derail when it cannot be locked? - answer All of the above All on-track equipment will be operated in accordance with instructions and procedures form the manufacture for each machine used. These safe operating instructions and procedures must be on the equipment. - answer True All employees are required to wear high-visibility workwear when they are on duty or on the company property. Such high-visibility workwear must be worn as the outermost layer of clothing. - answer True Job Briefings must be updated after: - answer A meal period Roadway Workers must not foul a track except when necessary to perform their duties. Each Roadway worker must know what on-track safety is being provided before fouling a track. - answer True When getting on or off standing equipment, use the side of equipment away from the main or live track if practicable and take the following precautions: - answer All of the above ITD may be used to establish On-Track Safety only where the ability of the Lone Worker to hear and see approaching trains, engines, or other roadway equipment is not impaired by: - answer All of the above Watchman/lookouts shall communicate train approach warning by visual and audible signal that shall clearly signify to the roadway work group warning that a train or other on-track equipment is approaching. this warning can be a: - answer All of the above The lone worker shall communicate at the beginning of each duty period with his/her supervisor or the train dispatcher to receive a job briefing and to advise what procedures the lone worker will use to provide on-track safety. When communications are disabled,
