Railway yard work instructions

It was found in the investigation that the railway yard work instructions do not take account of all situations arising during normal work. Instructions for safety-critical operations should be presented as a checklist, in order to make work as standardised and uniform as possible, instead of working from memory. A checklist would help to avoid a situation where issues are forgotten.

The railway yard work instructions should be developed in order to take account of all situations arising from normal work. Safety-critical instructions should be presented as a checklist.

It was found in the investigation that the railway yard work instructions do not take account of all situations arising during normal work. Instructions for safety-critical operations should be presented as a checklist, in order to make work as standardised and uniform as possible, instead of working from memory. A checklist would help to avoid a situation where issues are forgotten.