Analysis of Derailments 2018-19 |
Department | No. of cases | Cause | Action Taken |
S&T | 1 | S&T staff was working at site and picked up relay from location box which resulted in operation of point under moving wheel. | Intensive counseling of S&T staff has been carried out to perform maintenance work under laid down procedure as per S&T manual. |
C&W | 1 | Culprit wagon loaded i.e. reduced route radius & sharp flange leads to derailed the wagon. | Intensive counseling of C&W staff has been carried out to check the wheel parameters as per the laid down procedure. |
Engg | 1 | Cross level uneven due to poor maintenance of track. | Counseling of Engg staff has been carried out to maintain cross level and other parameter of track as per IRPWM. |
Incidental/ miscreant | 2 | Due to big stone piece obstruction in the track which hit with cattle Guard resulting Wheel Jumped and derailed. | Gang staff has been counselled to check the track carefully. RPF staff has also been instructed to arrest the miscreants accordingly. |
1 | Derailment occurred due to cattle run over and got entangled with culprit wagon. | Fencing has been provided in the section and gangmen staff has been counselled to remove waste grass along with the track. |
1 | Derailment occurred due to pandrol clip entangled in nose of crossing | Gang staff has been counselled to check the track carefully. |
Loco | 1 | Rolling down of loco due to not properly secured. | Running staff has been counselled to secure dead loco properly. Ambush checks is being carried out to arrest the week area of ruining staff. |
Optg | 1 | Point was changed by on duty SM without ensuring the clearing the loco. | Intensive counseling of Optg and running staff has been carried out to ensure the proper locking and setting of hand point during performing shunting in yard. |
Not Ensured the hand point position and Locking condition of cotter pin. |
Comb | 2 | Derailment occurred due to careless working of Points Man& LPS during shunting. |
F.Rly | 1 | Loading party loaded inflammable material and did not obey the terms and conditions as per the contract. | Commercial staff has been counselled to confirm the loading materials as per the loading contract. |
Siding | 1 | Due to poor maintenance of track in private siding. | Commercial department has been advised to counsel the Pvt sidings staff to highlight the track defect if any in time to avoid such type of cases in future.. |