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Slide 2. Track Visitor Permits Current Issues. NR/SP/OHS/020 introduced in 2003Concept accepted? but application has been inconsistentAnecdotal evidence re abuse of individuals issued with TVP's instead of PTS training. Slide 3. Track Visitor Permits: Current Issues Cont?. No central / national
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1. Track Visitor Permits: The New Process January 2007 Onwards
2. Slide 2 Track Visitor Permits Current Issues NR/SP/OHS/020 introduced in 2003
Concept accepted– but application has been inconsistent
Anecdotal evidence re abuse of individuals issued with TVP’s instead of PTS training
3. Slide 3 Track Visitor Permits: Current Issues Cont… No central / national issuing point for TVP’s
Confusion as to who actually issues TVP’s
Slow process to obtain a TVP
Some individuals are PTS qualified when really a TVP would have been sufficient
4. Slide 4 Track Visitor Permits: The Way Forward New national / centralised process via NCCA Sentinel: 29/01/07
All local arrangements cease: 29/01/07
All applications will be on-line via: www.ncca-sentinel.co.uk
Contractor Agency log in via current Sponsor User name and Password
Network Rail log in via unique User Name and Password (to be confirmed)
Applications can be made for others (e.g. Directors)
5. Slide 5 Track Visitor Permits: The Way Forward Cont… Site details completed at application stage
Multiple site TVP’s available (max of 4 per TVP)
Valid for a maximum of 24 hours
Medical self-assessment – full PTS medical not needed unless there is an identified medical fitness issue highlighted
No D&A test required – self declaration
6. Slide 6 Track Visitor Permits: The Way Forward Cont… Issued within minutes of successful application
Safety aide memoir will be issued with each TVP
TNC pending change to be raised against NR/SP/OHS/020
FAQ’s briefing sheet available
TVP’s not to be used for Red Zone working = PTS
Appropriate PPE still required for track visits
TVP Guidance - 12 times during a 12 month period
Verifiable on site 24x7 by COSS’s and Site Access Controllers: 0870 162 7979
NO TVP? = No track visit!
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