
April 2013 in Train Operations
Station and platform
Work environment
Equipment
South East
Concerns have been raised about the lack of heating at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
March 2013 in London Underground
Equipment
Infrastructure
Station and platform
South East
Concerns have been raised about defective pit lamps on both the eastbound and westbound platforms of the Central line at Bank station.
March 2013 in Train Operations
Level Crossings
Station and platform
Method of working
East Midlands
A reporter has expressed concern that passengers are crossing when the barriers are down at Newark Castle level crossing in order to catch trains waiting at the station.
February 2013 in London Underground
Equipment
Work environment
Station and platform
South East
A reporter has raised concerns about inadequate lighting making it difficult for staff to see when working or walking trackside at several locations in Loughton.
February 2013 in London Underground
Equipment
Work environment
Station and platform
South East
Concerns have been raised about the lighting not working at Woodford sidings and on the eastbound and westbound platforms at the station.
February 2013 in Train Operations
Communication and teamwork
Equipment
Station and platform
North West
Station staff are concerned about the reliability of the back-to-back radios provided for employees working in Liverpool city centre stations. The stations affected are Hamilton Square, James Street, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street and Moorfields.
February 2013 in Train Operations
Work environment
Station and platform
Rolling stock
West Midlands
A reporter is concerned that the build-up of diesel fumes at Birmingham New Street is affecting the health of the staff who work there. Station refurbishment work means that the ventilation system is currently out of action.
February 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Station and platform
Infrastructure
Security
South East
Concerns have been raised about passengers, particularly youths,
trespassing at Basildon station in order to evade fares. This is
being witnessed on a daily basis, by both staff and other
passengers.
February 2013 in Train Operations
Method of working
Rules and procedures
Station and platform
East Midlands
Concern has been expressed that Guards working local services stopping at Nottingham station are not carrying out the dispatch procedure correctly.
February 2013 in London Underground
Station and platform
South East
Concerns have been raised about the height of the handrail on the stairs leading to platforms one and two, and three and four at Edgware Road station.