The statutory check-up complies with the legal requirements of TSFS 2019:112 and applies to employees who are to resume work with safety-critical tasks on railways.
What it is
Statutory Check-Up – Railway, Re-entry is a medical assessment of employees who are to resume work performing safety-critical tasks. After the check-up, we will issue a medical statement. If you call in instead of using the order form to book the service you need to specify which parts within 8§ the employee will be working with:
Driving vehicles
Managing or monitoring rail services (e.g. signallers, train conductors, head supervisors)
Assess the road safety of vehicles or track installations (e.g. inspector, signal safety inspector)
Operate and work on tracks according to the operator's safety management system (e.g. train commander, traffic officer, supervisor with A, E, L or S protection)
When it should be done
When an employee has been absent for more than 30 days
When an employee has been out of service after an accident/incident
How it works
Order service State the work duties of the employee in the order form. After the service is ordered, the employee is scheduled for a health check, and a notification is sent.
Visit The visit consists of a general medical examination including sampling, drug test and CDT.
Certificate A medical statement is issued by the doctor.
Feedback The statement is sent in accordance with what was determined in the order. If the employee is not fit to work, you will be informed immediately.