Author Archives: SBrierley

Biodiversity Metric

The Network Rail Biodiversity Calculator has been archived.  If you require access to the calculator and associated guidance, please contact EnvironmentandSustainability@networkrail.co.uk  From 2017 Network Rail operated its own Biodiversity Calculator using a metric created by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to account for  biodiversity losses and gains resulting from development works. […]

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EcoReporter

EcoReporter was initially developed in 2016 as a way of recording protected, invasive or notable wildlife whilst out on site.  The data are entered into a central database that can be accessed by the wider business to help inform them of any ecological constraints identified during planning so that they are able to reduce any […]

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Health and Safety Management

Our HSMS sets out simply and clearly the arrangements in place to realise our Safety Vision to get everyone home safe and healthy every day. It covers how we govern safety, allocate responsibilities and accountabilities, control our risks, manage interfaces, and drive continuous improvement. It’s a part of our framework for managing the business and […]

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Slip Trip Fall

As of the end of Period 7 2017/18 338 slips, trips and falls accidents have been reported, of which 121 have resulted in lost-time injuries. This is compared to 363 similar accidents reported at the same point last year, of which 119 resulted in lost-time injuries. This indicates that our year-end total will be around […]

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Safety Stand Down Materials

Throughout the working year across Network Rail and its supply chain partners in order to highlight and focus in on Health and Safety concerns, we will often stand down a site, a region or even the entire workforce in order to brief, discuss and learn lessons. These Safety Stand Down/Step up for Safety events contain […]

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Data Protection and GDPR

Data Protection is a legal requirement that helps us to handle people’s personal information fairly and safely. Data protection law isn’t limited to collecting or disclosing information, but also covers recording, organising, storing, altering and transferring information. At Network Rail we handle large amounts of personal information, and we all have a responsibility to do so […]

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Route Services Supply Chain Operations

Route Services Supply Chain Operations This overview of guidance and information is intended for use by all customers of Heavy Critical Resource and services provided via Route Services Supply Chain Operations (SCO) contracts (including Track Treatment and rail delivered supply of materials) to aid production of Safe Work Packs  Safe Method of Working documents SCO […]

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