50422 Late notice case not updated and lack of reporting forms

May 2012 in Train Operations

Communication and teamwork Knowledge Skills and experience Training and briefing North East

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41020 ‘Lower safety standards’ for Tyne & Wear Metro contractors

August 2010 in Train Operations

Rules and procedures Method of working Communication and teamwork Knowledge Skills and experience North East

A reporter is concerned that Railsafe Track Workers supplied to Nexus for the Tyne and Wear Metro do not appear to be fully briefed on safety matters.  

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40976 Guard training perceived as inadequate

May 2010 in Train Operations

Training and briefing Knowledge Skills and experience Method of working North East

A reporter has contacted CIRAS with concerns about the lack of comprehensive training given to office staff covering guard duties.

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40754 Lack of first aid trained staff at Hull depot

March 2010 in Train Operations

Rules and procedures Training and briefing Knowledge Skills and experience North East

The lack of first aid trained staff at Hull depot is a concern for one reporter.

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40774 Concerns over security checks at York

March 2010 in Train Operations

Station and platform Training and briefing Supervision and Management Knowledge Skills and experience North East

A reporter is concerned that station staff at York station have been asked to take on additional security duties, without being given the appropriate training.

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