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Welcome to the Readypower Staff Information Portal or SIP where information has been compiled from various sources within the rail and construction industry to give you a comprehensive index of useful information.

You will also see below a secton dedicated to providing additional guidance on the safe use of plant and work equipment, this is part of the latest Readypower initiative to ensure the necessary information, machine updates and guidance is being distributed to those who require it, to promote Best Practice.

If there is anything you think should be added or if you have any comments on the information provided below please email safety@readypower.co.uk thank you.

 

Readypower Safety Alerts and Briefings

Environmental Briefings

Company Environmental Awareness Briefing ü      

 Health & Safety Briefings

      1.      Safety Bulletin – Mobile Phone Policy ü

2.      Safety Brief – Recent Incident and Jump Starting Batteries*

3.      Safety Brief – Unsafe and Destructive Use of Attachments ü

4.      Safety Brief – Manual Handling ü

5.      Safety Brief – Lesson Learnt –Battery Charging and Sources of Ignition ü

6.      Safety Brief – COP0014 Compliance and T4 Rail Trailers

7.      Safety Brief - Unsafe and Destructive Use of Attachments, Part 2 ü

8.      Safety Brief – Gigarailer Refuelling

9.      Safety Brief – Quick Hitch Safety Pins

10.  Safety Brief – Fall Restrain Harness*

11.  Safety Brief – Falls from Access Platform Baskets*

12.  Safety Brief – Pre-Shift Documentation Checks ü

13.  Safety Brief – Lifting Eyes on Road Rail Excavators

14.  Safety Brief – Working Hours for Work on Network Rail Infrastructure ü

15.  Safety Brief – On-Call Emergency No. ü

16.  Safety Brief – MEWP RRVs and Carrying Personnel in the Basket*

17.  Safety Brief – RRV Cross-Tracking and Tyre Damage ü

18.  Safety Brief – Height Restrictor System on R/R Excavators ü

19.  Safety Brief – On/Off and Cross Tracking of Road Rail Vehicles ü

20.  Safety Brief – Pre-use Check of Foot Pedal*

21.  Safety Re-Brief – Emergency Recovery procedure on the AR17*

22.  Health and Safety Toolbox Talk – General Site Safety and Housekeeping ü

23.  Safety Brief – Loading/Unloading & Securing of Access Platforms*

24.  Safety Bulletin – Rail PPE ü

25.  Rule Book Brief – On Track Plant Module ü

26.  Safety Bulletin – Rail Shift Over-Run ü

27.  Changes to Access Railer 17 following Skyjack Runaway*

28.  Safety Brief – Keeping Your Head Warm ü

29.  On Site Fitting Duties

30.  Health & Safety Toolbox Talk – Safety Critical Communication ü

31.  Safety Brief – Rail Mode Operation of Genie Z60*

32.  Safety Brief - Genie Z60-34 High Speed Travel Interlocks*

33.  Safety Brief - Safe use of Quick Hitches fitted to OTP

34.  Safety Brief – Severn Tunnel RRV near miss 26th April 2009 ü

35.  Railway Rules Reminder ü

36.  Safety Alert – Excavator Boom Crackü

37.  Rule Book Brief – Module AC Issue 1 ü

38.  Safety Brief - Zero Tolerance on PPE ü

39. IG Safety Bulletin 197 - Tandem Lifting

40.  PTS Work Experience Logbook ü

41.  Rexquote Trailer Loading Re-brief

42.  Safety Brief - Rexquote Genie Z60 - High and Low Speed Settings*

43. Safety Brief - Rail Axle Interlock Modification ü

44. Safety Brief - OTP Rules for on-off Tracking REBRIEF ü

45. Doc Briefing to Staff - Railway Rulebook Modules June 2010  ü

46. Safety Brief - CIRAS Info ü

47. Safety Brief - Defect Reporting ü

48.   Safety Brief - Re-fuelling of Plant ü

49. RCI Motion cut down Tandem Lift Brief ü

50PTS Work Experience Logbooks ü

51. Don't Walk By ü

52. Safety Alert - Height Restrictor System ü

58. Safety Brief - Handling 4 point flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC's)ü

62. Safety Glasses ü

69. PROLEC RCI System 'Slew DR' Error ü

70. Working Hours for work on Network Rail Infrastructure ü

 

 

Key:         ü Applicable to all        *   Access Platform Only

 

Readypower Training Information - Guidance for Safe RRV & Attachment Operation              *******COMING SOON*********

Railway Rulebook Modules - Click to download

Module AC

Module G1

Handbook 2

Network Rail - Latest Bulletins and Workforce Safety Briefs, see also the Safety Central website at www.safety.networkrail.co.uk

Infrastructure Group  Safety  Bulletins                                                                       Date of Publication

ISG Safety Bulletin 238 - Operation and Control of On Track Plant

29/09/10

IGS Safety Bulletin IGS 235 - Leibherr A900 cZW1033 RRV

22/07/10

IGS Safety Bulletin IGS 234 - Using Excavators and Mobile Plant

20/07/10

IGS Safety Bulletin IGS 233 - Access Gates

05/07/10

IGS Safety Bulletin IGS 232 - Cable Protection from Rail Delivery

30/06/10

IGS Bulletin 229 - HABD Wrongside Failure

11/05/10

IGS Bulletin 227 - Stewarton MEWP Fatality Undated(May 2010)
IG Environmental Bulletin - Secondary Supply Diesel Generators

22/03/10

IGS Bulletin 224 - Door Pins on Bass Wagons

19/03/10

IGS Bulletin 223 - LOWS ZPW Battery

18/03/10

IGS Bulletin 222 - Unimog MEWP Snagging Incident

08/01/10

IGS Bulletin 221 - Safety Signs for MEWPs

22/12/09

IGS Bulletin 218 - Red Zone with unassisted Lookout

03/12/09

IGS Bulletin 216 - Working Adjacent to Live 3rd Rail

23/11/09

IGS Bulletin 214 - OHL Staff Injury

20/11/09

IGS Bulletin 213 - Volvo Dipper Arm Failure

22/11/09

IGS Bulletin 212 - Track Gauges

06/11/09

IGS Bulletin 211 - PELI Lights

16/11/09

IGS Bulletin 210 - Zollner LOWS

02/11/09

IGS Bulletin 209 - THR542 Lightweight Stressing Kit

17/10/09

IGS Bulletin 208 - Lifting of Wolf Track Rat Prohibition

30/09/09

IGS Bulletin 206 - Wolf Track Rat Trolleys

11/09/09

IGS Bulletin 205 - Cat A SPADS at Signals

 28/08/09

IGS Bulletin 204 – Prohibition of the Use of Metal Blades in Brush Cutters

  17/08/09

IGS Bulletin 203 – Hydrofluoric Acid

  13/08/09

IGS Bulletin 202 – Level Crossings

   05/08/09

IGS Bulletin 200 – Adders

   17/07/09

IGS Bulletin 199 – Substation Accident

   17/07/09

IGS Bulletin 198 – Hytec Plus Contact Cleaner

   07/07/09

IGS Bulletin 197 – Tandem Lifting

  15/06/09

IGS Bulletin 196 – Pipe Mats

  18/05/09

IGS Bulletin 195 – Level Crossing Inspections

  19/05/09

IGS Bulletin 194 – Severn Tunnel RRV Near Miss

   15/05/09

IGS Bulletin 193 – Partner Rail Saw Fuel Leak

   09/04/09

IGS Bulletin 191 – SCS Flashover at Worting Jnct

   06/04/09

IGS Bulletin 190 – RRVs with Wide Wheels

   21/03/09

IGS Bulletin 189 – Safe Use of Quick Hitches

IGS Bulletin 240 – Vegetation Flailing Operation

IGS Bulletin 241 - Staff injury at Pouparts Bridge

NLRIP Safety Bulletin - Harrow Road

IGS Bulletin 244 - Loss of Ballast on Bridges

IGS Bulletin 245 - Use of Unauthorised Chemicals & Containers

MEWP Overhead Line Electrocution

IGS Bulletin 246 - RCI Overload, External Audible Warning Alarms

IGS Bulletin 247 - Injury during lifting operations

IGS Bulletin 248 - Portable Hydraulic Equipment Safety

IGS Bulletin 249 - Ballast Plough Attachments

IGS Bulletin 252 - Accident at Hither Green Depot.

IGS Bulletin 253 - On Track Plant (OTP) Warning Horn.

IGS Bulletin 254 - Common Factors in Isolation Incidents.

IGS Bulletin 256- Summit Tunnel Falling Ice Risk

   21/03/09

   07/01/11

   13/01/11

   02/02/11

   02/02/11

   28/03/11

   11/04/11

   26/05/11

   06/06/11

   14/06/11

    14/06/11 

   12/08/11

    14/09/11 

     05/10/11 

     12/12/11 

 

 Network Rail Letters

                                                                                            Date of Publication

OTP Operator Medical letter                                                           24/06/09

PTS Work Experience Logbook                                                       04/02/11

 

Customer Briefings

                                                                                                 

 

Amey, Rail Operations Briefing Note 017 – Panel Grabs

 

Amey, Rail Operations Briefing Note 022/1  Clearances

BAM Nuttall Near Miss Report – Hydraulic Coupling Failure

Carillion, Safety Alert - One Trip Bags

Carillion, Safety Alert 031 - Loading of Rail Trailers

Balfour Beatty Rail - Safe Use of Track Panel Grabs

Balfour Beatty Rail - Safe Use of Quick Hitches No2

Balfour Beatty Rail - Excavator Safety Lever

Carillion, HSS&Q Alert Civ 08 10 - Plant Stability

Carillion , Legionella bacteria in windscreen wash fluid

Carillion , No Red Zone Working

Balfour Beatty - Safety Alert No. 159 Panel Grab and Chains

Thompson NIR 2647 Lift Beam

Balfour Beatty Rail – Safety Alert No. 163 Use of 1 Tonne Ballast Bags

Balfour Beatty Rail – Safety Alert No. 164 The inclusion of Quick Hitches as part of the load in Lift Plans

Balfour Beatty Rail – Safety Alert No. 165 The Safe On-Tracking of Genie Z60 MEWPs

Colas Rail - Safety Briefing SHEQ Information No 23a Wearing of Hoods (Wearing approved headwear)

Colas Rail - Safety Briefing SHEQ Information No 23 Wearing of Hoods

Carillion - Remaining vigilant in extremem weather conditions

Balfour Beatty Safety Alert No 171 - Movement and Placement of Short Sections of Rail on Site

Balfour Beatty Safety Alert No 173 - On Track Plant (OTP) Operators, Sentinel Competence

Balfour Beatty Safety Alert No 174 - Basic Rules applicable to all Lifting Operations

Hydrex Safety Alert No. SMS/A/23

Balfour Beatty Rail – Safety Alert No. 193 Machine/Crane Controller Requirements

Balfour Beatty Rail – Safety Alert No. 194 Unsafe Practice of using Damages Lifting Accessories

Triple Wacker Plates and Using RRV Excavators on gradients

 

M&EE Engineering Group Posters

Poster 1 – Lifting Trailers

Poster 2 – MEWP Planning

 

Poster 3 – Tandem Lifting

 

Poster 4 – On Track Plant Towed Loads

Poster 5 - Winter OTP Operations and Low Railhead Adhesion

Poster 6 - RCI Motion Cut During Tandem Lifting

Poster 7 - RRV Braking

Poster 8 - Leaf Fall Alert

 

 

Other Information and Links

 

Can't find what you want? Need further information? You can email your query to safety@readypower.co.uk and we will try to help you. Below are some useful links and contact details of organisations that may be able to help:

 

NCCA Sentinel

Web: www.ncca-sentinel.co.uk

Tel: 0870 1642244

Email: ncca-sentinel@capita.co.uk

 

CPCS ConstructionSkills

Web: www.cskills.org

Tel: 0844 815 7274

 

See also our Links page here for more information

As of 1st August, all M&EE Codes of Practice and Technical Advice Notes are available for public circulation on the RSSB Website. Visit www.rgsonline.co.uk