Prohibition notices 2022
25 October 2022
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This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2022.
Health and safety enforcement
First court hearing of ORR's Croydon tram crash prosecution sees pleas entered
10 June 2022
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The first court hearing for the Office of Rail and Road's prosecution relating to the Croydon tram crash took place today at Croydon Magistrates' Court.
Prohibition notices
21 February 2022
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Our inspectors normally enforce health and safety standards by giving advice on how to comply with the law. Sometimes they must order people to make improvements by issuing them with a notice, for example a prohibition notice, which prohibits an activity until remedial action has been taken.
Responses to RAIB reports 2011
8 December 2021
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Our responses to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) in relation to their recommendations published in 2011.
Prohibition notices 2021
20 May 2021
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This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2021.
DB Cargo fined £200,000 for failing to protect safety of its workers
22 March 2021
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DB Cargo has today been fined £200,000 after pleading guilty to an offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act for failing to protect the safety of its workers following an incident at its Dollands Moor freight yard in 2018.
£135,000 fine for Network Rail following ORR investigation into electrocution
16 December 2020
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Following an Office of Rail and Road (ORR) investigation, Scotland’s Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has prosecuted Network Rail, who were fined £135,000 by Edinburgh Sheriff Court, for failing to maintain and improve the railway fencing near Musselburgh, East Lothian which left a 13-year-old boy with serious injuries.
Improvement notices 2020
25 November 2020
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This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2020.
£10,000 fine following ORR investigation after train ran across storm damaged viaduct
23 November 2020
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Following an investigation by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), Scotland’s Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has prosecuted Network Rail for allowing trains to travel at more than 100mph over a badly storm damaged viaduct.
Prohibition notices 2020
5 February 2020
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This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2020.