View the Interim Factual Statement
Since its inception in 2004, OTSI has investigated numerous rail worksite protection incidents and accidents, including fatal events.
After consideration and analysis of investigation findings, incident notification data and other sources of information, OTSI has determined that a systemic investigation in rail worksite protection NSW is warranted.
The scope of the investigation includes:
The final investigation report will be provided to the Minister for tabling in both Houses of the NSW Parliament in accordance with section 46D of the Passenger Transport Act 1990. The Minister is required to table the report within seven days of receiving it.
Following tabling, the report is published on the OTSI website and information on the safety lessons promoted to relevant stakeholders. The published report will replace this Interim Factual Statement.
Rail Safety Investigation - Interim Factual Statement - Rail worksite protection in NSW system investigation - April 2022