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CN Railroad Incident Response Training - Hilbert, WI.

Training Event

Location

45 N. 5th St.
Hilbert WI 54129

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Sessions

  1. to CST

    Register

Overview

Training includes:

  • Classroom – 3 hours (09:00-12:00)
  • · Scene Safety
  • · Initial Response Procedures
  • · RR Personnel
  • · Railcar Identification
  • · Incident Management / Unified Command
  • · Shipping Papers
  • · Locomotive Hazards
  • · Damage Assessment

Attendee Level

  • Hazmat technician/specialist
  • First responders
  • Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
  • Basic/Introduction
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Emergency Management
  • Dispatchers 

Event Focus

Featured topics:

  • Field/Hands On Training: 3 hours (1:00-4:00)
  • · Tank Car Anatomy
  • · Leak Mitigation
  • · Tank Car Valves and Fittings
  • · Emergency Capping Kits Application

Description

Classroom Sessions

 Classroom Sessions

  •  Morning session you will learn about railroad operations,  sight safety hazards and rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures, shipping documents and locomotive safety

    Field Exercises

  •   Outside rotations you  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, you will also learn leak mitigation techniques and  emergency capping kit installations.

 

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.

Be at the site by {08:30} for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.

Registration will remain open until after the event. Walk-ins are welcome to register on-site at the training event, however we strongly encourage pre-registration.

Contacts

Ken Collins
Canadian National

1625 Depot Street
Stevens Point WI 54481

Phone  715-210-0416
Mobile  901-846-0569
Kenneth.collins@cn.ca