Wessex Safety Hour – 18th October 2016

Safety Hour Attendance Last Week – 62%

Close Calls Raised – 65

% of Close Calls in <90’s – 82%  (Target = 80%)

 

Incidents last week

05/10/2016
Winchfield
Contractor Accident A contractor for Works Delivery cut their thumb. It was cleaned and bandaged and required no hospital treatment. There was no absence from work. Golden Hour applied.
06/10/2016
Wimbledon EMU Depot
Strap incorrectly placed Wimbledon Shunter reported Track Circuit ‘YJ’ showing occupied in the area of W707 points. Upon investigation it was established that the strapping position had been marked up incorrectly.

This is subject for further investigation.

09/10/2016
Eastleigh / Portchester
T3 Item 84 Possession Irregularity Eastleigh ECRO reported a tripping in the Swanwick area to the PICOP. Upon investigation it was established that Straps were being placed for possession 84.

There were no injuries, but one end of the strap had vaporised.

This is subject for further investigation by Investment Projects.

09/10/2016
Eastleigh South Junction / Fareham
T3 Item 84 Possession Irregularity The Havant signaller reported that 6J07 (a engineering train) had passed HT308 on a proceed aspect and then came across detonators and a Possession Limit Board.

The train had been travelling at 40mph. Upon investigation it was established that the PICOP had only communicated with the Eastleigh Signaller when the T3 was being arranged and had not realised that HT308 was a Havant signal.

This incident is subject to further investigation.

10/10/2016
Woking
Staff Accident Eastleigh Works Delivery S&T was opening an access gate when the slide bolt became stuck. He then forced it resulting in the tip of the left index finger becoming trapped and cut. First aid was given on site.
13/10/2016
Woking
Customer services executive observed a person dressed in all orange and a white bump cap running within the DBS siding at Woking. DBS following this incident up.

 

Material

  1. Occupational Health

NR Employee Newsletter Oct 16

NR Integrity Poster Oct 16

Validium promotional guide 2017

NR Integrity info sheet Oct 16

 

2. Home Safe 12th Oct

 

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