GERT8000-HB9 Iss 8
IWA or COSS setting up safe systems of work within possessions
Synopsis
You will need this handbook if you carry out the duties of an IWA or COSS setting up safe systems of work within possessions.
Summary Of Changes
Section 3.11 is a new section describing the actions necessary when a designated person (DP) or machine controller (MC) requests line protection for work to be carried out on a rail vehicle.
14/11/2024 - At its meeting in November 2024, TOM SC approved the 12m review recommendation that no further action is required. Handbook is now within the scope of project 21-024 Removal of Unassisted Lookouts scheduled to publish in September 2025.
Optional reading and resources:
- Issued:
- 03/09/2022
- Published:
- 03/09/2022
- In Force:
- 03/12/2022
- Withdrawn:
- 23/11/2024
- Last Review:
- 05/11/2024
- Next Review:
- 03/12/2028
Details
| Consultation Status | Closed |
| Vehicle Assessment | No |
| Supersedes | GERT8000-HB9 Iss 7 |
| Superseded By | GERT8000-HB9 Iss 8.1 |
| Lead Committee | Traffic Operation and Management - TOM |
| Supporting Committee | Control Command and Signalling - CCS; Rolling Stock - RST; Plant - PLT |
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Impact Assessments
Registered |
22 IA16 |
| Supporting Documents | GERT8000-RBBL Iss 38 ; GERT8000 Issue HB Iss 16 |
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Deviations
Registered |
22-101-Dev Revised 05-11-2024
deviation
24-028-DEV
Alternative method for agreeing possession arrangements
24-022-DEV
The use of T3-A as a process for the protection of T3 possessions on Network Rail managed infrastructure
24-020-DEV
Use of Checkpoint application for relinquishing work site authority
24-004-DEV
The use of secondary protection for T3 possessions
22-101-DEV Revised 05-03-2024
The use of signal disconnection as secondary protection for T3 possessions - National Deviation
23-040-DEV
Possession Optimisation - enabling clearer safety communications in possessions through web-enabled devices
23-020-DEV
Deviation; rule book |