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RailRoad 101 Responding to Railroad Emergencies

4860 W 150th St,, Cleveland, OH 44135
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Overview

Training includes:

  • Hands-on workshops and classroom instruction
  • Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event

     

Attendee Level

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

Event Focus

Featured topics:

  • Toxic gases
  • Corrosive liquids
  • Flammable gases
  • Hazmat
  • Rail Safety
  • Tank Car Anatomy
  • Leak Mitigation & Capping Kits
  • Emergency Response
  • Air Monitoring
  • Locomotives
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Important Details

Required Safety Gear: Long pants, Sturdy Close Toed Shoes, No Cut-Off Shirts.  Any other Safety Gear required by your employer.  

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.

Be at the site on time for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.

 

Sponsors

  • Norfolk Southern Corporation

Event Contacts

Jon Rettig Jr
Norfolk Southern

248 N. Market Street
East Palestine OH 44413

Phone  3309076446
Mobile  3309076446
jon.rettig@nscorp.com
Jon Rettig Jr
Norfolk Southern

248 N. Market Street
East Palestine OH 44413

Phone  3309076446
Mobile  3309076446
jon.rettig@nscorp.com
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