Safety Program

A joint effort of the Safety and Education Committee

This program is available for purchase. Please contact RPCA for more information.

PROGRAM GOALS

• To recognize and establish an environment of safe practices in and around railroad equipment

• To keep yourself safe from injury and harm

• To enable you to educate and inform those who are not familiar with the railroad
  industry how to maintain a safe environment

• This program is the compilation of many safety manuals.

• These manuals were from various RR which had passenger service.

Outline

• Personal Safety

• Operating car safety

• Passenger safety

• Onboard safety

• Environmental issues

The materials presented in this course should serve as general guidelines for railroad personnel and passenger safety. They should NOT be construed as absolute rules of safety as each railroad and car owner may have their own safety program.