Managing fatigue is everybody’s responsibility. Our aim is to make sure that everyone, at all levels, understands their role in managing fatigue. Based on our research and consultation with the rail industry, we have put together a range of resources to help with this.
Information about the cross-industry group set up to explore the reasons why freight wagons derail, in particular when due to interactions of track, vehicle and offset load.
We can achieve greater business and industry benefits by working together on health and wellbeing. Find out how the industry is coming together through the industry roadmap, topic specific groups, health and wellbeing data and many other areas of development.
Human factors is concerned with the optimisation of human performance in the workplace. In the rail sector, it considers working environments from a human-centred point of view by studying how the whole system influences the way people behave and interact with the railway.
Road risk, the results of a road traffic incident, will result in costs. And worse, can cause casualties and fatalities. Between 2009 and 2019 ten rail workforce fatalities were the result of road traffic accidents. That's half of all fatalities in that period.
To help manage the risk to passengers at the Platform Train Interface (PTI) we have put together a range of resources. Topics include; passenger behaviour, risk assessments and many more.
Access information and tools that have been developed to enable our members in the GB rail industry to benchmark their performance and support them in formulating their own safety policies, plans and measures.
Here we provide tools, guidance and expertise to help you develop your Safety Management System. This guidance is for those who need to put in place arrangements for managing health and safety, or those who have a responsibility for overseeing the arrangements.
Access charts and summary tables that provide the industry with a variety of SPAD related data to better understand the context within which SPAD events are occurring.
This section contains reports covering key data from the period and updates on current and new suicide prevention and trauma support activities.
Trespass not only endangers the person trespassing, but also has an impact on train drivers and other rail staff. Here we provide information, case studies and current practice to help the industry tackle this problem, and what we can all do to help.
