Employees
Safety Policy
Safety is a core value at CN. The Company strives to safeguard our employees and assets, our customers’ goods, our
neighbouring communities, and the environment at all times.
CN is dedicated to providing the leadership, organization, training and resources
necessary to help achieve its goal of being the safest Class I railroad in
North America through a continual focus on:
A Strong Safety Culture
Where every employee is committed to their personal safety, to looking out for each other, and to safely operating through the communities we serve.
A Safe Work Environment
Where safely conducting all operations is the top priority, regardless of the nature, importance or urgency of the job.
Safe Work Practices and Training
That ensure employees have the necessary tools and training to work safely.
CN uses a wide variety of processes and initiatives
to maintain a safe workplace. This includes our
Safety Management System, a formal framework for
integrating safety into day-to-day railway operations,
which applies to all company employees and also
governs CN’s relationship with contractors and other
stakeholders while on CN property.
CN cooperates and engages with regulatory
agencies. It complies with all applicable regulations
to maintain a safe, secure and healthy workplace.
All employees are responsible for complying with all
company safety policies, rules and procedures.