PTS e-learning Module 1 - Initial Questions With Complete
Solutions
9.
1. Empowered to act
2. Always Safety
3. Care about people
4. Teamwork is key
10. Network Rail has a system called Close Calls that allows
what??
unsafe practices and situations to be reported,
escalated and resolved.
Harm a person - this includes minor and major injuries, and
fatalities
• Harm the environment and/or protected species
• Damage railway infrastructure, plant, vehicles, tools,
equipment, systems
and information
11. You see something you think could endanger the safety of
your fellow workers.
Who should you contact first?
The Controller of Site Safety (COSS)
A fellow team member
Your supervisor
, You should first see if you can deal with the issue yourself.
If not, then raise it with the COSS.
12. When reporting a Close Call?
Provide a detailed description of the location
• Describe the problem and potential impact
• If possible, suggest a solution
13. What is a Speak Out?
Speak Out is Network Rail's confidential reporting service run
on its behalf by an independent
company. You can use the service to report concerns, suspicions
or knowledge of wrongdoing
taking place at Network Rail.
14. What is CIRAS?
CIRAS is the Confidential Incident Reporting and Analysis
Service. It was established in 1996 and offers a confidential
reporting channel for people with health,
wellbeing and safety concerns.
15. The common hazards of working on or near the track
include:
• Moving trains
• Rail plant
• Electricity
16. Safety reporting channels
There are four procedures available to you which are?
Solutions
9.
1. Empowered to act
2. Always Safety
3. Care about people
4. Teamwork is key
10. Network Rail has a system called Close Calls that allows
what??
unsafe practices and situations to be reported,
escalated and resolved.
Harm a person - this includes minor and major injuries, and
fatalities
• Harm the environment and/or protected species
• Damage railway infrastructure, plant, vehicles, tools,
equipment, systems
and information
11. You see something you think could endanger the safety of
your fellow workers.
Who should you contact first?
The Controller of Site Safety (COSS)
A fellow team member
Your supervisor
, You should first see if you can deal with the issue yourself.
If not, then raise it with the COSS.
12. When reporting a Close Call?
Provide a detailed description of the location
• Describe the problem and potential impact
• If possible, suggest a solution
13. What is a Speak Out?
Speak Out is Network Rail's confidential reporting service run
on its behalf by an independent
company. You can use the service to report concerns, suspicions
or knowledge of wrongdoing
taking place at Network Rail.
14. What is CIRAS?
CIRAS is the Confidential Incident Reporting and Analysis
Service. It was established in 1996 and offers a confidential
reporting channel for people with health,
wellbeing and safety concerns.
15. The common hazards of working on or near the track
include:
• Moving trains
• Rail plant
• Electricity
16. Safety reporting channels
There are four procedures available to you which are?
