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50969 Morning service preparation affected by staff levels

September 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Method of working Rostering Rules and procedures South East

A concern has been raised about the staffing levels when preparing the morning service following a reduction of staff at Ramsgate maintenance depot.

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50986 Train Crew smoking on board trains

September 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures Supervision and Management Work environment Scotland

A reporter is concerned about Train Crew from Glasgow Central, Queens Street, Sterling and Edinburgh smoking on board trains whilst on and off duty.

 

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50212 Clarification on procedure for when staff fall ill at work

July 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures Supervision and Management East Midlands

A reporter would like clarification on the procedures to be followed if someone becomes unwell whilst at work.

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50821 ‘Inappropriate’ application of the Driver Reminder Appliance

July 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures South East

A reporter is concerned about the application of the Driver Reminder Appliance (DRA) at Imperial Wharf station.

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50317 Change of procedure at Gidea Park station may increase risk

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Knowledge Skills and experience Method of working Rules and procedures Training and briefing South East

A reporter has expressed concern about the change of procedure for terminating trains at Gidea Park station.

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50444 Drivers distracted by Maintenance Staff in cab

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures Supervision and Management Not Specified

A reporter is concerned that East Coast Drivers are becoming distracted by the presence of Maintenance Staff in the Driver's cab. 

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50507 Trains being moved whilst work still being undertaken

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Communication and teamwork Method of working Rules and procedures Work environment Wales

Concerns have been raised about trains at Canton depot being moved whilst staff are still carrying out work on them.

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50679 Right away indication not given before train departure

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Method of working Rules and procedures Central

Following an incident at Basingstoke station, a reporter is seeking clarification on whether Right Away (RA) indications should be given at all stations before a train can depart

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50337 Tripcocks isolated on approach to Gunnersbury junction

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Method of working Rules and procedures Rolling stock South East

A reporter is concerned that some LOROL Drivers are isolating the tripcocks on trains and then not resetting them.

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50646 Track circuit assister equipment being isolated in depots

May 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Equipment Rules and procedures Rolling stock North East

A reporter is concerned about the practice of isolating Track Circuit Assister (TCA) equipment at York depot before a train is taken into service.

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