Documents

Annual Health and Safety Report
The 2020/21 issue of safety performance information and activities for each of the topic areas in Leading Health and Safety on Britain's Railway.
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Leading Health and Safety on Britain’s Railway 
The rail industry’s health and safety strategy, this provides a framework for collaborative improvement to 12 risk areas.
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LHSBR Quarterly Progress Report
Updates on actions being taken and results achieved to reduce safety risk as the LHSBR strategy is implemented.
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Measuring Safety Performance
Guidance on how to develop and manage safety performance indicators.
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Rail Accident and Incident News
A monthly report that brings together details of some of the world’s railway accidents and safety-related incidents.
[RM3 = OC4, OC5, OC6, OC7, PI1, RCS3, MRA1, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

Rail Investigation Summaries
A collation of some of the world’s railway formal inquiry reports, with a brief incident synopsis, and the main causes and recommendations from each investigation.
[RM3 = OC6, OC7, PI1, RCS1, RCS2, RCS3, RCS4, MRA1, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

Rail Safety Review
[RM3 = SP2, OC5, OC7, PI1, PI2, RCS1, RCS2, RCS3, RCS4, RCS5, MRA1, MRA2, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

Models 

Precursor Indicator Model (PIM)
The model used to measure the underlying risk from train accidents, based on factors that could lead to an accident. Its results are used in safety performance reporting.
[RM3 = OC5, OC6, OC7, PI1, MRA1, MRA2, MRA4].

Safety Risk Model
An overview of the Safety Risk Model—how it supports industry safety activities and how you can use it to support your own risk assessments.
[RM3 = SP2, SP4, OC5, OC6, OC7, OP2, PI1, PI2, RCS2, RCS3, MRA1, MRA4, MRA5].

Online Resources 

BowTie Hub
Online resource that provides information on the BowTie Method of risk analysis: its history and how to use it.
[RM3 = SP2, OC2, OC5, OC6, OC7, OP1, OP2, PI1, RCS1, RCS2, RCS3, RCS4, RCS5, MRA2, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

BowTieServer Library
RSSB has created the BowTieServer Library to provide industry-level risk models focusing on several risk areas.
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Definitions Dictionary
A list of the terms used in RSSB safety tools and reports: accessed through the Rail Risk Portal.
[RM3 = OC4, OC6, OC7, OP2].

Learning from Operational Experience
RSSB's window to national and international rail incident investigations from which to learn safety lessons.
[RM3 = OC6, OC7, PI1, RCS1, RCS2, RCS3, MRA1, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

National Incident Reporting (NIR) Online
The system for reporting, analysing and sharing information about high-risk vehicle, system and component defects.
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Rail Notices
Rail Notices—gateway to a range of notices and alerts, including Urgent Operating Advice, Workforce Safety Alerts, and other operational information across the UK rail industry.
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Rail Risk Portal
The access point for many of RSSB's safety intelligence tools.
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Safety Management System guidance
Access tools and guidance that will support you to develop and maintain an effective safety management system.
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SMIS Training
Online training for SMIS—short videos for members and affiliates about how to login to, navigate, query, and create reports using Jaspersoft.
[RM3 = OC2, OC5, OC6, OC7, OP2, PI1, PI2, RCS1, RCS3, RCS4, MRA1, MRA2, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

Signals Passed at Danger Reports and Data Reports and Data
A variety of Signals Passed at Danger Reports and Data (SPAD) related data available for you to use to better understand the context within which SPAD events are occurring.
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Services

Close Call
Information about the recording system for incidents that almost caused harm or injury, to drive improvements in safety culture and performance.
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Risk Assessment Support Service
A service to help you review your risk assessments and provide expert advice, as passenger numbers increase.
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SPAD Good Practice Guide
This online resource brings together the latest research and industry know-how on managing SPAD risk.
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Tools

Risk Profile Tool
This tool provides rail companies with an up-to-date, informed calculation of the nature of the health and safety risk they face, to improve safety and reduce costs.
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Red Aspect Approaches to Signals (RAATS) Toolkit
This toolkit is designed to estimate the number of times a signal is approached at red—helps the industry understand the overall likelihood of SPADs.
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Safety Risk Model Tool
Provides an up-to-date, informed calculation of the nature of the health and safety risk, allowing targeted, efficient interventions that improve safety and reduce cost.
[RM3 = SP2, SP4, OC2, OC5, PI1, PI2, PI3, RCS1, RCS2, RCS3, MRA1, MRA2, MRA4, MRA5].

SPAD Risk Ranking Tool
Used to give an indication of how the level of national SPAD risk varies over time, and enables industry performance to be measured.
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SPAD Self-Evaluation Tool
A self-evaluation tool that looks at a range of factors that might lead to a SPAD incident.
[RM3 = SP4, OC1, OC2, OC5, OC7, OP1, OP2, PI1, RCS3, MRA1, MRA2, MRA3, MRA4, MRA5].

Safety Management Intelligence System (SMIS) 
The Safety Management Intelligence System, known to many as SMIS, is the rail industry’s online health and safety reporting and business intelligence software.

Safety Culture Toolkit 
This tool is designed for safety managers and supervisors involved in planning and implementing safety policy and safety management systems. It is relevant to all companies as there is always room for improvement. The site will offer advice and good practice guidance specific to your current level of safety culture development.