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Safety First Newsletter - Winter 2023
about 1 year agoThe Winter 2023 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearntProtection placed and confirmationCompletion of documentation when working aloneSpotlight on SafetyWinter WorkingRailway Security AlertRecommendations to all track workers from the BTPWorksite XHealth and WellbeingSeasonal af...
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Safety First Newsletter - Summer 2023
over 1 year agoThe Summer 2023 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearntSimplification of NR/L2/OHS/019 Safety of People at Work on or Near the Line: Issue 12Electrical Safety Step UpSpotlight on SafetyClose Call ReportingUnderstanding the RailwayAbbreviations of Railway organisations and associa...
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Safety First Newsletter - Spring 2023
almost 2 years agoThe Spring 2023 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearntHockley Level CrossingWatford JunctionRadyer South WalesMaking an emergency callCorporate Social ResponsibilityNon - Native PlantsSpotlight on SafetyClose Call ReportingSafety InitiativeTheft on Network Rail Vehicle Accident /...
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Safety First Newsletter - Winter Edition 2022
about 2 years agoGood morning,The Winter 2022 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearnedUnauthorised AccessNew Test Before Touch StandardSpotlight on SafetyWorksafe ProcedureCOSS BriefingWorkforce Champions in Scotland Seasonal Safety TipsSafety RemindersDriving in WinterFatigueNew Fatigue StandardCor...
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Safety First Newsletter - Summer Edition 2022
over 2 years agoThe Summer 2022 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearnedNon-Technical Skills FailingsGanymede Leadership Model Annual Capability ConversationHave you had your annual review?Career Development PlanSponsorshipWhat are our responsibilities as your sponsor?Spotlight on SafetyC...
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Safety First Newsletter - Spring Edition 2022
almost 3 years agoThe Spring 2022 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearnedThe Importance of Using Safety Critical CommunicationsTrack Safety Competence UpdatesCOSS and IWA CompetenceLookout Site Warden CompetenceCorrect use of Hand ToolsHand Tools – PanpullersSpotlight on SafetyAre you on or...
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Fatigue Issue 13: Tips for better sleep
almost 3 years agoFatigue Issue 13: Tips for Better SleepMaking sure you get enough sleep will increase your energy levels and make you more productive. It can boost your immune system and help you regulate your moodYou can’t make yourself fall asleep, but you can put things in place to give yourself the best chance.During the day you can prepare for a good night’s sleep by: Spending ti...
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Fatigue Issue 12: The links between Stress and Fatigue
almost 3 years agoFatigue Issue 12: The links between Stress and FatigueStress and fatigue are very closely linked. Suggestions from the NHS to manage stress are:Set yourself goals Setting yourself goals and challenges, whether at work or outside, can help you switch off from the high pressures of daily life and build your confidence. “By continuing to learn, you become more emotionally r...
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Fatigue Issue 10: Night Working
about 3 years agoFatigue Issue 10 - Night WorkingShift work can mean long hours, which can make us more fatigued. But working at night or at odd hours also affects our body clock and it’s harder to sleep when it’s daytime. Thankfully, good habits can help you manage your sleep and keep you alert on duty.Preparing for night duty: The night before the shift, stay up later than normal to try...
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Safety First Newsletter - Winter Edition 2021
about 3 years agoThe Winter 2021 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearnedIs the line clear and safe for trains?Spotlight on SafetyPPEAccident / Incident ReportingCovid-19 UpdateExclusion ZonesRemindersRule Book Handbook ChangesClose Call reporting#SpeakUpHealthFatigueFleetFleetCheck Driver...
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