Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
LTSA
Text
Advise all operators of passenger trains of the circumstances of this accident with the recommendation that they: review the adequacy and security of handrails, guard-rails, and gates in areas where passengers may move; ensure that staff who inspect and maintain handrails; guard-rails, and gates are aware of the purpose of and the design intentions for the equipment; and review their passenger management polices in respect of safety briefings, signage, and passenger supervision to reduce the possibility of falls, impacts with trackside objects, or injuries from other causes.
Reply Text
We agree with your recommendation and will communicate with the operators of passenger trains accordingly.
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