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Freight Safety
Safety: clothing, prevention, movement, first aid, hazards
Question | Answer |
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What clothing requirements for this type of work will vary from railroad to railroad? | Business: shirt, tie, slacks, dress shoes, etc... An addition to railroad workers clothing include: Steel toed shoes or boots, long underwear, insulated socks, layered outerwear and gloves. |
The dress code rules and regulations were developed to insure who's safety? | Assurance of your safety and well being is the primarily concern of the railroad. |
What is the most common injury that is sustained either at work or home? | Most People experience "Back Pain", or with serious chronic physical problems. |
How can majority of these back problems be prevented? | Learning the proper moveing techniques like: siting, standing, lifting, and use tools and equipment in a proper fashiion. |
The two most common type of lifting injury's are? | Back Sprain or Back Strain |
Define the difference between a sprain and a strain? | A sprain occurs when a sudden movement tears the ligaments. When a strain occurs the muscles over-stretche. |