Whether it’s the introduction of new rolling stock, timetables or a company structure, change poses a risk to safety and must be considered carefully.
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Stewart Thorpe shines the spotlight on five innovative new safety products for the rail industry which could become commonplace in the workplace
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Passenger, worker and community safety is paramount to the operation of the country’s railways. Such is the close relationship between the two that Mark...
“Basically, it’s Weight Watchers with your mates at work,” explained Steve Featherstone, Network Rail’s track programme director, who is putting his weight behind a new health challenge launched in February. His description of the project might be brief, but its potential impact is anything but. A different type of enhancement programme Titled the Track Safety…
Topics included the effectiveness of mental health first aid, establishing credible benchmarks and rail’s occupational health struggle
RSSB’s chief operating officer Johnny Schute began proceedings at its Annual Health...
Volunteers are being sought to help to tell the "sad and costly story" behind Britain’s railways by transcribing a historic railway trade union notebook from 1901-1905.
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Records have shown that rail workers have equipped themselves with personal protective equipment (PPE) since the 19th century. As industry safety practices have been...
More delegates than ever before attended the latest Track Safety Alliance (TSA) conference in October, which was held away from Network Rail’s Westwood training...
Former chief executive Mark Carne was presented with a ceremonial sword before leaving Network Rail in recognition of his contribution to improving its safety...
Between 8-9 September, the long-running industry sports event welcomed hundreds of competitors back to Loughborough to challenge rivals old and new for a RailSport...
