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August 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
South East
A reporter is concerned about Signallers at the Three Bridges signalling centre being asked to carry out work, without the correct 'authority to work' documents being issued.
March 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Training and briefing
Communication and teamwork
South East
A reporter has highlighted concerns about insufficient track experience newly trained lookouts possess along the western Paddington-Acton route.
March 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Signalling
Rules and procedures
Knowledge Skills and experience
South East
According to one reporter some signalling managers do not have sufficient experience to adequately advise and manage signallers.
March 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Signalling
Rules and procedures
Method of working
South East
A reporter notes that some signallers on the Southeastern network are not wearing PPE when opening and closing manually operated crossing gates (MCGs).
January 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Station and platform
Communication and teamwork
Equipment
South East
A reporter believes that working the Windsor and Eton Central branch would be more comfortable if platform one at Slough station had a close door (CD) indicator.
January 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Training and briefing
Method of working
Supervision and Management
South East
East Anglia
A reporter is concerned that mobile operations managers (MOMs) at Harlow have not been given training after they were recently asked to cover Cambridge and Tottenham on Sundays.
January 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Work environment
South East
A reporter has contacted CIRAS with concerns that some staff in depots on the east Kent coast consistently smoke in the work vans.
January 2010 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Work environment
South East
A reporter is concerned about the safety of staff lodging at the Carillion yard, at Blackhorse Road station, following the set up of five port a cabins as accommodation on this worksite.
August 2009 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Rules and procedures
Method of working
Training and briefing
South East
A cause for concern in the Western region (Berkshire area) has been highlighted by a reporter whereby p-way workers are working on the track unprotected.
August 2009 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Station and platform
Rules and procedures
Method of working
Supervision and Management
South East
A reporter has expressed concern regarding various safety issues across South East stations.
