L.K. Comstock National Transit Joins RailWorks with Prestigious ISO Safety Certification
New York, NY (April 2, 2024) L.K. Comstock National Transit (LKCNT) has joined RailWorks Corporation with successfully achieving the prestigious ISO 45001:2018 certification. LKCNT successfully passed the Certification Audit on February 12, 2024. The audit took 2 months of preparation from HSE and support from various other internal and external departments and resources.
“When we received the ISO certification for RailWorks Corporation in 2022, it was our goal to cascade this new standard of operations throughout the company and this certification for LKCNT is a testament to that commitment,” said Matt Rossing, RailWorks Vice President of Safety. This further reinforces the company’s commitment to Safe Production and continued advancement of our management system for sustained safety performance. LKCNT remains committed to ensure no employee gets injured at work, which emphasizes our safety program of “On-Track To-Zero."
This certification demonstrates an organizations commitment to continuous improvement by developing and aligning to the international safety standards and framework which includes several key elements such as leadership, planning, change management and reducing risk as well as internal and 3rd party audits to ensure implementation is meeting the requirements.
“Safety is the most important priority at the company,” said Kevin Riddett, RailWorks President and CEO. “It is applied through our On-Track To-Zero program for Safe Production and this achievement reflects the teams’ commitment to a safety mindset.”
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About RailWorks Corporation - Founded in 1998, RailWorks Corporation provides track construction, electrical systems construction, maintenance services, and technology products throughout the United States and Canada for major transit authorities, Class I, short-line railroads, and rail-served commercial and industrial companies. Trusted RailWorks brands include L.K. Comstock, PNR RailWorks, and NARSTCO. For more information, visit www.railworks.com.
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