In the dynamic environment of industrial rail yards, safety is paramount. With the complex interplay of heavy machinery, moving vehicles, and numerous personnel, maintaining a safe workplace is essential to prevent accidents and ensure efficiency. In this article, we will explore four critical components of rail yard safety: The importance of thorough job briefings and … Read more
Rail Safe is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary of providing safety training!
Spring is here and summer is right around the corner. What do these seasons bring? Vacation! Time to get away from your normal routine, maybe go camping, fishing, take in a few baseball games. So you may be asking… what does this have to do with work? It is important to remember to stay focused … Read more
Railroad employees are not covered by state workers’ compensation laws they are covered by FELA, the Federal Employer’s Liability Act. When a railroad’s employees are injured they are free to sue their employer (the railroad): FELA is an adversarial system that does not require proof of gross negligence to bring a claim. The railroad is … Read more
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