PTS5ΔFirst NameLast NamePreviousNextIf a train is stopped in an emergency, when is it safe to approach it? Only when instructed by the COSS or signaller As soon as it stops After 5 minutes When the driver waves at you How should you behave when walking in a group on the railway? Walk in a single file and stay alert to signals and instructions Run to keep pace Walk side by side Chat loudly with colleagues What should be done before using any tools near the track? Ensure they are shiny Borrow them from a colleague Ensure they are in good condition and approved Ignore tool checks When is part of your SSOW When is part of your SSOW Only in bad weather Only during daylight hours NeverWhat is the correct way to handle an unexpected animal on the track? Ignore it Chase it off Lure it with food Report it and wait for guidance from the signallerIf your work involves crossing multiple tracks, what must you ensure? You cross as quickly as possible without checking You are alone You only cross when your SSOW allow it i.e under line blockage You have the shortest routeWhat should you do if instructed to assist with lifting heavy equipment near the line? Ensure it is safe, use correct lifting techniques, and have a clear escape route Delegate the task to someone else Refuse to help Proceed without questionWhat is the purpose of the “Stop Lookout” signal? To suggest slowing down To indicate lunch break To signal an immediate stop of all work due to an approaching train To indicate an incoming trainHow should you report a near miss? Keep it to yourself Report it immediately to the COSS Write it down and submit it at the end of the shift Tell a colleague informally When working near a level crossing, what extra precautions should you take? Wave at passing cars Ignore the crossing entirely Stay clear of the crossing and be aware of both road and rail traffic Stand directly on the crossing Previous Submit!
