Clear instructions on the use of private phones and other mobile devices during work

Implemented

Rail R

Accident

10.8.2015

2015-S17

Suosituksen perustelu

The use of various mobile devices (RAILI and GSM phones and a tablet computer) form a part of engine driver's work. There are no instructions on the use of private phones or other private mobile devices during work.

Recommendation

Clear instructions on the use of mobile devices by engine drivers while driving the train must be provided.

Suosituksen tarkennus

Since the use of mobile devices is increasing, a thorough risk analysis should be carried out on the use of mobile devices in the work of an engine driver.

Toimenpide-ehdotukset

The use of various mobile devices (RAILI and GSM phones and a tablet computer) form a part of engine driver's work. There are no instructions on the use of private phones or other private mobile devices during work.