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A safety net when all else fails

40840 Face-to-face safety briefs 'downgraded'

January 2010 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures Supervision and Management Communication and teamwork Central West Midlands

A driver is concerned that face-to-face safety briefs are being conducted far less frequently than they once were at London Midland, both at Worcester and Birmingham New Street.

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21757 Non-reporting of near miss

January 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Rules and procedures Method of working Communication and teamwork West Midlands Central

A reporter is concerned that an incident that happened in August 2005 (week 31) may not have been reported to the HMRI, despite the fact it involved a near miss and potential loss of life.

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40693 Conductors not receiving 12 weekly safety briefings

August 2009 in Train Operations

tagged Training and briefing Communication and teamwork Knowledge Skills and experience South East East Midlands Central West Midlands

Conductors working for London Midland not receiving the safety briefings every 12 weeks when they are rostered to is a concern for one reporter.

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