Drive Safe
One of the biggest risks in rail is the road. Our Drive Safe programme aims to change that…
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Our Health and Safety Vision
The Health and Safety policy – a two-page document – was updated in June 2024 and is displayed on safety bulletin boards at every one of our workplaces. It is available for download here: Network Rail Health and Safety Policy The Network Rail Health and Safety Vision policy helps protect us all – the public, […]
Management of Occupational Road Risk (MORR)
Driving represents a significant risk for Network Rail. With a fleet in excess of 7500 vehicles and 15,000 drivers that drive approximately 128 million miles a year it is no wonder that driving incidents occur frequently. Our fleet team deal with numerous incidents of vehicle damage, road traffic offences, road traffic accidents and road traffic […]
Fair Culture Investigations
The guidance documents within this page are intended to provide an explanation of Fair Culture, how it should be used and how this fits in with the accident investigation process within Network Rail. Our Fair Culture principles allow us to identify why rules may have been breached and make sure the consequences of any breach are fair and proportionate. The […]
Lifesaving Rules
Ten Lifesaving Rules to get Everyone Home Safe Every Day Working responsibly Working with Electricity To view test before touch films click below: Full film Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Method 4 Principles Driving Working at height Working with moving equipment
Be Safe Handbook
Our Be Safe Handbook explains how our Safety Vision, Lifesaving Rules, Close Calls and Fair Culture Principles work together to enable a culture where everyone is empowered to work safely and challenge unsafe behaviours and conditions without fearing the consequences. Download the digital version from the attachment section of this page. Please note this is […]
Safety Vision and Lifesaving Rules
Our Safety Vision outlines the commitments which empower us all to get home safe every day. The vision and commitments are supported by our Lifesaving Rules which tackle the ten most common causes of injury and loss of life on the railway. Andrew Haines, chief executive, Network Rail has recently endorsed the Safety Vision and updated it […]