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2. Railway Safety Management System Components
The 12 required components of a railway safety management system are:
- Safety Policy, Annual Safety Targets and Associated Safety Initiatives
- Safety Authorities, Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Employee and Representative Involvement
- Compliance with Applicable Regulations, Rules, Standards and Orders
- Risk Management Process
- Risk Control Strategies
- Accident and Incident Reporting, Investigation, Analysis and Corrective Action
- Skills, Training and Supervision
- Safety Performance Data Collection and Analysis
- Safety Audit and Evaluation
- Corrective Action, Approval and Monitoring
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- 2010-12-02
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