Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine components and work stations of self-propelled rail grinders
- Self-propelled rail grinder components and individual work stations are identified
- Purpose of identified components and individual work stations is explained
- Associated hazards of each component and appropriate control methods are identified
- Identify self-propelled rail grinder functions
- Purposes of self-propelled rail grinders are identified
- Methods by which the self-propelled rail grinder profiles the rail to meet network owner’s rail industry standards are identified
- Identify hazards and risks associated with self-propelled rail grinder operations
- Environmental hazards are identified
- Potential risks to the rail infrastructure are identified