Safety awards and certifications

Our safety management system is independently certificated to the international safety standard BS OHSAS 18001 - Northern are the first train operating company to secure this certification for our companywide safety management system.

Northern is proud to be a winner at the 2009 RoSPA Annual Safety Awards, winning the following prestigious awards

• RoSPA Gold Award and Winner of Transport, Storage and Distribution Sector Award
• Sir George Earle Trophy - Northern is the first train operating company to win this top RoSPA Award
• Worker Involvement in Safety and Health (WISH) Award, recognising the way that we work in partnership with our Trades Union colleagues and our workforce