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Celebrating Rail Safety Week


This week (Sept 18-24, 2023) is #RailSafetyWeek. Thank you to Operation Lifesaver, Inc. – a nonprofit safety education and awareness organization focused on Railroad Safety Education. Across our repair network and our business units, AITX prioritizes Safety as an every day initiative. Safety is directly tied to work quality and our customer commitment. Plus, it…

Image of a worker in a safety helmet and glasses, promoting Rail Safety Week with the message that safety is a priority every week. The shirt highlights achieving 1 million hours without lost time injuries, emphasizing commitment to safety in the rail industry.

This week (Sept 18-24, 2023) is #RailSafetyWeek. Thank you to Operation Lifesaver, Inc. – a nonprofit safety education and awareness organization focused on Railroad Safety Education.

Across our repair network and our business units, AITX prioritizes Safety as an every day initiative. Safety is directly tied to work quality and our customer commitment. Plus, it is the health and well-being of our team and co-workers that matter most.

Follow us this week on LinkedIn channel as we will be posting some tips on how we educate and practice safety as an ongoing commitment.

Worker conducting a Job Safety Analysis during Rail Safety Week, wearing safety gear including a hard hat, gloves, and reflective vest while inspecting equipment in a rail yard.
Rail Safety Week image featuring a blue "STOP" flag on a railway track, emphasizing the importance of the Blue Flag Protection safety procedure for employees.
Image illustrating the key components of the Hierarchy of Controls for Rail Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of training employees on safety measures, including elimination, substitution, engineering, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). The image features a heavy-duty crane hook to symbolize industrial safety.
Welding technician demonstrates safety practices during Rail Safety Week, focusing on the Three F's of Welding: Fire, Fumes, and Face protection.
Workers on top of a rail tank, implementing safety measures as part of Rail Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of a trained Fall Protection Plan to eliminate fall hazards.
AITX repair team member performing Railcar Lifting procedures in a workshop, emphasizing safety measures for jacking railcars during Rail Safety Week.
Image of rail switching personnel collaborating with a qualified engineer and brake-person to learn switching procedures during Rail Safety Week, highlighting safety training in a rail yard setting.
Image of workers and a child participating in Rail Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of safety in the rail industry. The scene highlights teamwork and safety education, showcasing individuals wearing safety gear and engaging in safety practices.
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