R2020-184 Resolution Certifying the City of Decatur Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan

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• Safety risk assessment means the formal activity whereby a transit agency determines Safety Risk Management priorities by establishing the significance or value of its safety risks. • Safety Risk Management means a process within a transit agency's Agency Safety Plan for identifying hazards and analyzing,assessing,and mitigating safety risk. • Serious injury means any injury which: (1) Requires hospitalization for more than 48 hours, commencing within 7 days from the date when the injury was received; (2) Results in a fracture of any bone (except simple fractures of fingers,toes,or noses); (3) Causes severe hemorrhages, nerve, muscle, or tendon damage; (4) Involves any internal organ;or(5) Involves second or third-degree burns,or any burns affecting more than 5 percent of the body surface. •Transit agency means an operator of a public transportation system. •Transit Asset Management Plan means the strategic and systematic practice of procuring, operating, inspecting, maintaining, rehabilitating,and replacing transit capital assets to manage their performance, risks,and costs over their life cycles,for the purpose of providing safe, cost effective, and reliable public transportation,as required by 49 U.S.C. 5326 and 49 CFR Part 625. Section 10: Commonly Used Acronyms Acronym Word or Phrase ADA American's with Disabilities Act of 1990 ASP Agency Safety Plan (also referred to as a PTASP in Part 673) CFR Code of Federal Regulations ESRP Employee Safety Reporting Program FTA Federal Transit Administration IDOT Illinois Department of Transportation MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization Part 673 49 CFR Part 673 (Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan) SMS Safety Management System U.S.C. United States Code VRM Vehicle Revenue Miles Appendix Appendix will include Incident Report or other MV method of reporting/identifying hazards or hazardous behavior 26