As a locally owned and operated Occupational Health Clinic, we understand the operational demands and safety-critical responsibilities of the rail industry. Our team ensures your workforce meets medical and fitness standards efficiently, accurately, and with minimal disruption to your operations.
Category 1 workers perform safety-critical tasks where sudden incapacity could cause serious incidents (e.g. drivers, controllers).
These assessments are the most comprehensive and include:
Category 2 applies to workers performing safety-related but non-driving duties (e.g. signalers, maintenance personnel).
The medical ensures health standards align with operational safety and includes:
Category 3 covers administrative or other roles where sudden incapacity would not directly impact rail safety.
The assessment typically includes:
In addition to periodic assessments, NHS also conducts:
All assessments are completed in accordance with Rail Industry Worker (RIW) compliance requirements.
Book your pre-employment medical assessments with Newcastle Health Solutions today and prioritise the health, safety, and productivity of your workforce.