51643 Infrastructure staff working excessive hours

April 2013 in Freight Operations

Fatigue Rostering Rules and procedures South East South West West Midlands East Midlands

A reporter is concerned about excessive hours being worked by staff for the infrastructure side of DB Schenker in the south and Midlands.

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50675 Managers’ workload ‘impairs ability to make safe decisions’

September 2012 in Train Operations

Workload Communication and teamwork Fatigue Rostering South West

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40620 Wynnwith Rail and the working time directive

August 2009 in Network Rail and Suppliers

Fatigue Rostering Supervision and Management South West

Full time staff employed by Wynnwith Rail in the South West area, working double shifts is a concern for one reporter.

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40731 Inadequate rest between shifts along the Windsor-Reading line

August 2009 in Train Operations

Fatigue Rostering Supervision and Management South West

Lack of rest between shifts for station staff working along the Windsor-Reading line is a concern for one reporter.

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40681 Change in shift patterns at Gloucester Road signal box

August 2009 in Network Rail and Suppliers

Rostering Fatigue South West Central

A reporter is concerned about the changes in shift patterns, particularly on Sundays, affecting signaller‟s workload and fatigue levels at Gloucester Road signal box.

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