Transcript KiwiRail Safety Induction

Rail Safety Induction
SAFETY
IS OUR FIRST
PRIORITY
0800 808 400
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Site rules
Pre-start meeting every day
No radios or I pod type
Devices
Correct PPE/PPC must be
worn at all times when on site
Rail Protection Officer (RPO)
and or Site Protector
(SP) MUST authorize all
work
Every incident must be Reported
Move to a position of safety before answering your cellphone
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Pre-start meetings
Include the RPO and/or SP in
your daily pre-start safety
briefings
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this will ensure everyone
understands the track
safety rules on your
worksite
Ensure all staff and the RPO
and/or SP are made aware of
any changes made to the site
operation during the day
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Hazards; Trains
Trains are heavy and quiet
Trains can’t stop quickly
Trains can do a lot of damage
Trains can come at ANY time
Trains can come from any
direction
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Hazards; Remember the
overhead lines
If your work will
encroach or has the
potential to encroach
within MADs you
require an EF201
Personal Protective Clothing/ Personal
Protective Equipment
When working in the rail corridor the
MINIMUM PPC/PPE you must wear
is:
• Orange hi-visibility clothing
• Ankle to elbow coverage
• Safety glasses
• Hard hat (not red or green) when
working around plant
• Steel capped lace-up boots
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The Rail Protection Officer or
Site Protector
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The RPO and/or SP is
there to keep you safe
from trains
Actively - warn you of
trains
Actively - give you the all
clear
Listen and follow their
instructions
Yellow vests are only to used in the
Auckland Metro Area
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The Safety Protector
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Its your responsibility to
have a RPO and/or SP
before you start work.
Do not start work without
your safety protector being
present
No crossing the track
without permission from
the RPO and/or SP
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Keeping safe from trains
Exclusion
Safety
Barrier
only
required if
stated in
permit to
enter
3M
Rail line – trains
at any time from
any direction
No Closer than
maximum reach
Safety
Fence
5m
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Keeping safe from trains
Track Protection
Intermediate
RPO and/
or SP
Rail line – trains
at any time from
any direction
Vortox Fencing
When required
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Keeping safe from trains
Compulsory Stop
protection
RPO and/or
SP
Rail line-trains controlled by
RPO
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Stopping work and
resuming after trains
NEVER assume you can return to working on or near
the track without getting a clearance from the RPO
and/or SP.
The method used to advise this MUST be discussed
with the RPO and/or SP and documented at your
pre-start meeting.
Your RPO and/or SP will advise when it is safe to return
to work
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Keeping safe from trains
Mis 60 Track
and Time
permit
Rail line – Blocked to
normal Service
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How do you
stay safe
around trains?
Follow the rail safety rules
Keep off the railway track
unless authorised by the RPO
and/or SP.
Stay outside barriers
or fences
No iPods/cell phones
or devices that may
distract you from hearing
trains
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How do you
stay safe
around trains?
Keep all of your
machines well clear
of the track, > 4m
No excavator to work in
a position where it is possible
to reach over the safety barrier
or fence
People to be at least 2m away
from track
Remember: trains extend beyond the track
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Remain outside the
barriers
Always follow safety
instructions
Identify & report the
hazards
Look for trains
Stay outside the MADs
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IN AN EMERGENCY CALL
TRAIN CONTROL
EMERGENCY NUMBER
0800 808 400
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