Railway employers are legally obliged to ensure those personnel whose duties require them to work On or Near the Line and/or undertake Safety Critical Work are medically fit, which means staff must meet the required medical standards set by the railway industry.

Procedure:

  • General Health Surveillance
  • Urinalysis
  • Respiratory Assessment
  • Blood pressure and pulse.
  • Height, weight and BMI.
  • Assess mobility.
  • Visual acuity including colour vision.
  • Audiometry

Please bring with you:

  • List of any current prescribed medication.
  • If worn, bring glasses/contact lenses.
  • Wear loose clothing, for taking blood pressure readings and the mobility test.

We may also perform a drug and alcohol test. This is dependent on your sponsor’s requirements. The drug and alcohol test consists of a urine laboratory drug test and breath alcohol screen.

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