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CSX Emergency Response to Railroad Incidents (Responder Incident Training Train)

Training Event

Location

CSX Parsons Terminal
400 Corr Ave
Columbus OH 43207

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Sessions

  1. to EDT

    Register

  2. to EDT

    Register

  3. to EDT

    Register

  4. to EDT

    Register

Overview

Training includes:

  • Hands-on workshops and classroom instruction
  • Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event
  • {e.g. add additional details including: handouts provided, challenge coin, presentations downloaded, etc.}

Attendee Level

  • Hazmat technician/specialist
  • First responders
  • Basic/Introduction
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Event Focus

Featured topics:

  • Flammable gases
  • Hazmat
  • Rail Safety
  • Tank Car Anatomy
  • Leak Mitigation & Capping Kits
  • Emergency Response
  • Locomotives

Description

Classroom Sessions

Session 1: Describe presentation 1 {e.g. Learn about railroad operations, hazards, and safety rules. Rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures are reviewed.}

Field Exercises

Field Exercise 1 Title: Describe session 1 {e.g. Learn about the anatomy of general service and pressure tank cars including protective housings, valves and fittings, truck components, safety appliances, jacket, shell and head construction, placards and markings.}

Field Exercise 2 Title: Describe session 2 {e.g. Learn about potential leak scenarios for chlorine rail tank car valves and fittings and how to mitigate those leaks. Install the Emergency Kit "C" on chlorine tank car valve arrangements for standard and next generation (dual valve system) assemblies.}

 

Important Details

Required Safety Gear: Enter all required safety gear {e.g. Safety vest, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, long pants, and steel toe or composite toe boots}

Please advise the instructor(s) of any pre-existing medical condition(s) that may preclude you from participating in any field exercise. Stay hydrated and alert.

Pre-Registration is Required & Lunch will be provided.

Contacts

Ryan Godsey
CSXT

4400 CSX Dr.
Nashville TN 37204

Phone  276-219-8200
Mobile  276-219-8200
ryan_godsey@csx.com
Joseph L. Taylor
CSX Transportation

2973 West Pittsburgh Road
New Castle PA 16101

Phone  412-928-4730
Mobile  757-710-4650
joe_taylor@csx.com