Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, and Task Briefing Sheets which are used by our Principal Contractors to describe health and safety controls and communicate these to the workforce are becoming longer and more complicated. This makes it harder for those who need the information to access and use it when they need to We […]
Click here to access our 2020 digital booklet. Background The Learning from Events Week initiative was first launched last year (3 – 9 June 2019). This was to mark one year on from the tragic fatality at Bearsden in June 2018 and provide an opportunity to focus on significant incidents, key learning and improvement. Following […]
Infrastructure loading patterns are applicable to Network Rail, Contractors and Suppliers, who carry out loading, examine, manage or audit loading activities on Infrastructure freight trains, that are operated on Network Rail Infrastructure for the purpose of renewing or maintaining the infrastructure. Following a revision of the Network Rail Infrastructure Loading Standards Manual NR/L3/SCO/308 Issue 3 […]
Background: Whilst the reporting, capture and monitoring of Close Calls is widely used for site-based activities, they are not currently used effectively for design activities. There is a direct relationship between the number of Close Calls raised and the number of accidents that happen on our projects which should also translate to the development and […]
Adherence to the Sentinel Scheme Rules is mandatory for all parties involved in putting people to work safely on the Managed Infrastructures of Network Rail, Transport for Wales, and Transport for London. This page outlines the process to ensure breaches of the Sentinel Scheme Rules by individuals are correctly dealt with and includes an overview […]
UPDATE (08/01/20):Following further work from colleagues across Network Rail in STE and the routes / regions, common work activities (within traction & HV non-traction power distribution discipline) have been risk assessed on the basis of an unexpected uncontrolled release of electrical energy (Arc Flash) and the required level of Arc Flash protection calculated. A briefing […]
As the operator of the railway, we’re responsible for keeping passengers and those who live or work near the railway safe. We take this responsibility very seriously, so we do all we can to raise awareness among the general public of how they can behave safely on our infrastructure. We’re proud of our award-winning campaigns […]
Think RISK – Place Please use the provided materials to have discussions within your team on how you manage Risk. The materials explore the planning cycle of work and the implications changes can have on our colleagues and highlights the importance of effective planning Think RISK Recognise – the hazards: what are they and what risk […]
Think RISK- Plant Please use the provided materials to have discussions within your team on how you manage Risk. The materials explore the planning cycle of work and the implications changes can have on our colleagues and highlights the importance of effective planning Think RISK Recognise – the hazards: what are they and what risk do […]
Welcome to the Anglia Health and Safety page. We have created page is for the Anglia Region to share information between Network Rail and our Contractors with regard to health and safety information. Core material is all still within the main body of Safety Central
