[…] Opsweb website has gone through significant changes since it was first introduced by the Operations Focus Group. It is a free online resource centre designed for the rail industry to access and share information and resources on operational safety, in a secure environment. The site includes details of publications, industry groups, SPAD and TPWS data, training […]
“Routes out of Homelessness” is Network Rail’s charitable theme for 2019 to 2024 (control period 6). Information about our overall approach can be read on our Network Rail Social Value page: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/communities/social–performance/charities–and–volunteering/. In partnership with charity Shelter, we’re operating outreach services that help people experiencing rough sleeping in and around some of our managed […]
Rail Wellbeing Live 2022 – 2 and 3 November Registrations are now open for Rail Wellbeing live; an online FREE event that brings that rail industry together to focus on our health and wellbeing. There are 50 sessions to choose from, with over 60+ speakers over the two days. We even have evening sessions […]
[…] with a greater range of people and backgrounds working all together. System safety is key and learning from incidents plays a key part in enabling the industry to introduce improved risk controls. In October 2017 a software–related incident occurred on the Cambrian line that was subsequently investigated by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB). […]
[…] them to talk about what they’re going through and help them get more support if they need it. We want the rail industry to be an environment where we all care for our colleagues, customers and the community and de–stigmatise mental health. Why? One in four people will experience a mental health illness in […]
[…] different forms including: Human trafficking – the movement or recruitment of people by means of threat, force or coercion, for the purpose of exploitation Forced labour – where a person is made to work against their will, due to fear of punishment Rogue landlords – landlords who house people in overcrowded and unsafe properties, […]
Failures or non use of Safety Critical Communications is known to be major or contributing factors when accidents, incidents, near misses and closes calls are investigated. Frontline Safety Critical Communications is vital for the rail industry to continuously improve and learn from lessons to create a safer working environment. Getting safety communications accurate, brief, clear […]
