For Rail Professionals Seeking to Make Systems, Products and Railways Safe
The International Rail Industry’s Engineering Safety Management Handbook
Welcome to iESM - A World’s Worth of Engineering Safety Good Practice made Accessible and Simple to Understand
iESM is the international rail industry's handbook on Engineering Safety Management.
It is designed to be a single universal set of good practice that can be applied to railways around the world.
What is iESM?
iESM is Good Practice
Developed over decades, iESM provides a series of practical guides and application notes aligned with international good practice, and European standards.
Produced by World Class Experts
iESM is supported by an international working group that includes representatives from major rail organisations from around the world.
With Access to Expert Training
Select from a range of training options to help you understand and implement the good practice contained in the iESM. Online, face-to-face and customised training solutions are available from Approved Training Organisations to meet your business needs.
iESM is Brought to you by ARC - Abbott Risk Consulting
“As a Risk and Safety Consultancy ARC has applied the principles of iESM to what we do, we consider it a privilege to invest in the future of this handbook.”
— John Abbott, Managing Director, Abbott Risk Consulting
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