scope:

This standard applies to London Underground (LU) and its suppliers operations related to LU business. It outlines the notification, reporting and investigation of incidents and the arrangements for communicating regulatory or other urgent concerns to affected parties. Details of the arrangements to be adopted within LU are outlined in the supporting standard S5557.

Note: The term near miss means the same as near hit

Purpose

The purpose of this standard is to establish the requirements for the notification, reporting and investigation of health, safety and environmental incidents.