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51454 Lack of heating at West Hampstead Thameslink station

April 2013 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Work environment Equipment South East

Concerns have been raised about the lack of heating at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

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51562 Lack of lighting at Tees Marshalling yard

April 2013 in Freight Operations

tagged Equipment Work environment North East

A reporter is concerned about the lack of lighting in the Up arrival and Down staging areas at Tees Marshalling yard.

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51418 Lack of lighting at Westerleigh yard

February 2013 in Freight Operations

tagged Equipment Work environment Central

A reporter has raised concerns about the lack of lighting at Westerleigh yard creating hazardous walking conditions for staff.

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51410 Poor lighting conditions at Loughton

February 2013 in London Underground

tagged 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.

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51425 Inadequate lighting at Woodford platforms and sidings

February 2013 in London Underground

tagged 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.

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51430 'Unsafe' walkway at Loughton sidings

February 2013 in London Underground

tagged Work environment South East

Concerns have been raised about the conditions of the walkway at Loughton sidings, which are thought to be creating a slip, trip and fall hazard.

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51095 & 51112 Passengers verbally abusing Drivers and Coach Mentors

February 2013 in Train Operations

tagged Method of working Security Work environment North East

Two reporters have contacted CIRAS to express concern that during the mentoring of Drivers on the electric units, staff are frequently being verbally abused by passengers.

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51127 Diesel fumes at Birmingham New Street

February 2013 in Train Operations

tagged 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.

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51422 & 51423 Inadequate lighting at Stalybridge station

January 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Work environment Rules and procedures North West

Two reporters have contacted CIRAS independently with concerns about the lack of lighting at Stalybridge station during the recent station refurbishment works.

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51341 Strong smell of sewage at Bath Spa ticket office

January 2013 in Train Operations

tagged Work environment Station and platform South West

Concerns have been raised regarding a strong, unpleasant smell of sewage in the ticket office at Bath Spa station.

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