Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
KiwiRail
Text
On 30 April 2025, the Commission recommended that KiwiRail take all necessary steps to ensure that contractors operating under its rail licence carry out track work protection in accordance with KiwiRail’s safety case and safety system, particularly with respect to:
a. supervision of trainee RPOs
b. training of supervising RPOs.
a. supervision of trainee RPOs
b. training of supervising RPOs.
Reply Text
This recommendation is accepted. KiwiRail is considering options which include enhancements to the On-the-job Training books to further ways in which the roles and responsibilities for both internal and external parties are verified and assessed.
Related Investigation(s)