ATSB – RO-2018-004
Operation affected: Rail: Passenger-metropolitan
Who it affects: Rail rostering managers
Safety issue description:
The rostering of the driver in the days leading up to the incident was inconsistent with Sydney Trains' rostering principles.
Status of the safety issue
Issue status: Not addressed
Justification: The ATSB makes the following recommendation so that actions to address the safety issue are effectively monitored and reported.
ATSB safety recommendation to Sydney Trains
Action number: RO-2018-004-SR-020
Action status: Monitor
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends that Sydney Trains take safety action to ensure that existing procedures regarding adequate rest breaks between shift cycles and start time rotations are reinforced to safeguard against fatigue impairment of train crew.
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