Health & Safety – Serious Incident Investigation

RIDDOR-reportable incident: employee sustained fractured arm from slip on icy depot yard at Riverside Way (9 Jan 2025). Investigation found yard had not been gritted despite sign-off record; duty operative received informal disciplinary action. Root causes: failure to follow winter maintenance procedure; inadequate supervision; no independent verification of gritting sign-off. Actions: photographic evidence now required for gritting; increased early-shift supervisory checks. HSE not pursuing further investigation.