Safety Hour Attendance Last Week – 78% (Target = 67%)
Close Calls Raised – 86 (Target = 146)
% of Close Calls in <90’s – 91% (Target = 85%)
Incidents last week
| 13/03/2018 Worting Junction |
Staff Accident A member of Eastleigh Distribution and Plant slipped on the uneven ground and twisted their ankle. The Golden Hour was applied and first aid was given. The Injured Party later attended hospital where they diagnosed that the ankle may have been fractured. |
| 15/03/2018 Feltham /Ashford |
Possession Irregularity – Item 514 A contractor, working for McGinley’s on behalf of Feltham Track Section Manager attempted to strap at the wrong location. The contractor, who had strapped at this location the previous night, used the track locator app to verify their position due to the poor weather conditions however; they were approximately 2 chain from the correct location. The contractor tested the conductor rail, but did not follow the process of strapping the running rails first and did not use either rubber gauntlets or short circuiting bar. When the contractor tried to attach the strap to the conductor rail, the result was the con rail flashing over and causing the electrical breakers to trip. Chain of care and a follow up investigation then took place. During the Injured Party’s interview some 2hrs later, he complained of dry eyes and as a precaution, attended hospital where they confirmed that he had not suffered arc eye. The Golden Hour was applied and no lost time was anticipated. |
| 16/03/2018 Cooks Level Crossing |
Staff Accident A member of Woking PWay was digging some ballast on the track when he hit something hard and jolted his back causing some pain. The Golden Hour was applied and no lost time was anticipated. |
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