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100
TRUE or FALSE
AWLP employees must report any injuries at the end of the day.
What is " FALSE"
AWLP employees must report any injuries IMMEDIATELY or AS SOON AS SAFE TO DO SO.
100
TRUE or FALSE
Pumpkins are vegetables
What is FALSE
It’s technically a fruit because anything that starts from a single flower — as a pumpkin does — is classified botanically as a “simple fruit.”
100
TRUE or FALSE
Trains travel on strict schedules and can be expected to be crossing tracks at specific times.
What is "FALSE"
Freight trains don't travel at fixed times, and schedules for passenger trains often change. So even if you’ve never seen a train on the tracks you’re crossing, always expect a train.
200
TRUE or FALSE
AWLP employees are to actively participate in safety meetings
What is "TRUE"
AWLP employees must participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, JHA's, pre-job meetings, investigations, inspections, emergency response incidents/drills, and all other HSE activities.
200
This once common Halloween candy was originally called "chicken feed".
What is "candy corn"
The Goelitz Confectionery Company originally sold the polarizing treat in boxes with a rooster on the front to appeal to America's agricultural roots.
200
A trains size, speed and distance can create an _________ ________, which can cause it to sneak up on you.
What is "Optical Illusion"
At the same time, trains are quieter than ever, so just because you don’t hear that "clackety-clack” doesn’t mean a train is far away. For these reasons, trains are always closer and moving faster than you think.
300
TRUE or FALSE
AWLP employees are to participate in the Safety Observation Program (SOS)
What is "TRUE"
All employees are required to submit a minimum of one safety observation per week.
Having trouble writing one? Write about what a great job your fellow crew members are doing!
300
Slasher Michael Myers terrorizes adults and children alike wearing a mask of this famous celebrity.
Who is "William Shatner"
300
It takes the average freight train traveling at 55 mph (88 kmh) more than a mile (1.6 km) to stop. That’s the length of 18 __________.
What is "Football Fields"
So if you think a train can see you and stop in time, think again. Trains cannot stop quickly enough to avoid a collision, which is why vehicles should never drive around lowered gates or try to “beat” a train.
400
TRUE or FALSE
AWLP employees may use tools and/or equipment if they are somewhat proficient with their use.
What is "FALSE"
If knowledge or proficiency with the operation of equipment is questionable, ask for instruction and direction prior to its use. Competency Assessments.
400
Jason Voorhees, the sociopath serial killer from the “Friday the 13th” movie franchise, is immortalized at the bottom of a lake in this US city.
What is "Crosby, Minnesota"
400
In the US alone, a person or vehicle is hit by a train every ____ hours.
What is "3"
However, many of these are preventable. This is one of the many reasons why being educated about rail safety is so important.
500
TRUE or FALSE
A Kiewit Foreman tells you to quickly perform a task in addition to the one you're already doing because it has to be done now. It's acceptable to complete this task as long as it and it's hazards are documented in your FLHA and Start Card.
What is "FALSE"
AWLP employees will not perform any work that has not been planned OR when safety is not an integral part of the process.
If unsure: always contact your supervisor first.
500
Jack-O'-Lanterns were inspired by a legend of this man who cheated death.
Who is "Stingy Jack"
“Stingy Jack,” a drunk and deplorable person, cheated death three times and, each time, tricked the devil out of taking his soul. When Jack finally died, he wasn’t allowed into heaven and the devil banned him from hell. Instead, Jack was forced to wander Earth for all eternity using an ember-lit gourd to light his way.
500
The minimum distance to stop a vehicle from an uncontrolled railway crossing is ____ meters.
What is "5 meters or 15 feet"
Emergency Evacuation: If your vehicle stalls on a crossing, get out immediately and run away from the tracks at a 45-degree angle in the direction of the oncoming train to avoid being struck by flying debris if a collision occurs.
