Rail

The concern related to inaccurate responses the operator had provided to the ATSB in relation to a number of safety issues which had been identified during an ATSB rail investigation.

The concern related to how the operator was categorising incidents and hence not reporting Cat A incidents to the regulator.

The concern related to passenger carriages which had been reconfigured for a trial period, but the reconfiguration had not been done in accordance with the risk assessment which had been submitted to the regulator.

The concern related to the fatigue management policies of a rail operator and the competencies of the workers they supply to rail organisations.

The concern related to the degrading of safety standards within the operation over the last four years and the oversight of the regulator in-to the investigation of incidents within the operator's network.