1. Purpose ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3
2. General …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3
2.1. Safety First When Working on the Network …………………………………………. 3
2.2. Prevention of Injury ………………………………………………………………………….. 4
2.3. Management of Fatigue ……………………………………………………………………. 4
2.4. Drugs and Alcohol ……………………………………………………………………………. 4
2.5. Rail Traffic ………………………………………………………………………………………. 5
2.5.1. Stationary Rail Traffic …………………………………………………………… 5
2.6. Reporting Injuries and Unsafe Conditions ……………………………………………. 6
2.7. Investigating Safety Incidents ……………………………………………………………. 7
2.8. Witnesses and Evidence …………………………………………………………………… 7
2.9. Damage to Property …………………………………………………………………………. 7
2.10. Condition of Tools and Equipment ……………………………………………………… 7
2.11. Personal Protective Equipment ………………………………………………………….. 8
3. Network Time ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8
4. PTA Safeworking Rules and Procedures …………………………………………………….. 9
5. Reference ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9
6. Effective Date ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9