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Putting Safety into Action: Our Rail Safety Week Pledge Board
about 2 months agoRail Safety Week provides an opportunity for the industry to come together and think about what safety means in practice. Not just through policies and procedures, but through the choices we make every day.At Rail Live 2026, we wanted to create something that encouraged visitors to stop for a moment and reflect on their own contribution to a positive safety culture.To sup...
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Why Recognising Fatigue Matters in Safety Critical Work
about 2 months agoRail Safety Week: Why Recognising Fatigue Matters in Safety Critical WorkFatigue is one of the most significant risks in safety critical industries. While it may not be as visible as other workplace hazards, its impact on concentration, awareness, reaction times and decision making can have serious consequences.Whether working on track, in a depot or travelling to and from...
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Winter Working: Be Prepared, Stay Safe
7 months agoWinter Working: Be Prepared, Stay SafeAs the winter months set in across the UK, teams working on rail, highways, and infrastructure projects face new challenges that come with shorter days, cold temperatures, and unpredictable weather. At Ganymede, safety is always our top priority, and during the colder months, preparation and vigilance become even more critical.Working o...
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Safety First Newsletter - Winter 2025
9 months agoThe Winter 2025 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Spotlight on Safety Lessons LearntProtecting Rail Workers from Industrial DiseasesClose callsNetwork Rail Life Saving RulesWinterisation: Be Prepared, Stay SafeKey messagesSentinel Logbook - Quick guide to the new processDeclaration of Sec...
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Ganymede Safety Stand Down Days 2025: Strengthening Safety Culture Across Regions
12 months agoGanymede Safety Stand Down Days 2025: Strengthening Safety Culture Across RegionsAt Ganymede, safety is not just a priority; it is a core value that connects every role, region, and individual within our organisation. In June 2025, we proudly hosted two successful Safety Stand Down Days, bringing together teams from across the South, North, and Midlands.Held at Canterbury ...
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Working Safely in the Heat: Essential Tips for Operatives
about 1 year agoWorking Safely in the Heat: Essential Tips for OperativesWorking in hot conditions increases the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, sun-related illnesses, and fatigue. For operatives, understanding how to stay safe and healthy whenever working in the heat is vital to maintaining wellbeing and productivity.Why Heat Safety Matters for OperativesHeat stress can quickly af...
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Safety First Newsletter - Spring 2025
about 1 year agoThe Spring 2025 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Spotlight on Safety Sentinel scheme rulesHAVS awarenessLife saving rulesSafe work packsKey messagesAwareness on CBD oil drinksWaste updatesProstate awarenessFatigue awareness Karolinska Sleepiness ScaleLaunch of our fatigue surveyRead the ...
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Safety First Newsletter - Winter 2024
over 1 year agoThe Winter 2024 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Spotlight on Safety Trespassers on siteOperational Close Call RaisedUnauthorised WorkRule Book December 2024 ChangesIt's important to familiarise yourself with the changes that came into force at the beginning of December. Spotlight on Safet...
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Safety First Newsletter - Summer 2024
almost 2 years agoThe Summer 2024 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearntHolding an in date and correct competenceSigning in with the correct Engineering Supervisor Spotlight on SafetySentinel CardRoad VehiclesFatigueSleep patternsBreaksNutrition The importance of Speaking Up when not feeling up to ...
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Safety First Newsletter - Spring 2024
over 2 years agoThe Spring 2024 edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearntPoints Run Through at Haywards HeathTrain derailment at WaltonSpotlight on SafetyNew CIRAS app launchedClose Call ReportingBriefing AcknowledgementRail Accident Investigation BranchQR Codes for Operatives Small Tools Competen...
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