Evaluation of Scenario-Based Team Training for Railroad Transportation Employees

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March 31st, 2023

A peer review team (PRT), comprised of labor craft employees and railroad managers, developed railroad scenario-based training (SBT). The PRT was responsible for reviewing close call reports and developing recommendations to address unsafe conditions on the railroad. The objective of SBT is to improve the coordination of teams to operate safely through exposure to the hazardous conditions that railroads previously identified through observations, close call reports, incident reports, and accidents that can lead to unsafe outcomes.

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