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CLAVIAN :-- pressure point on the inner end of collar bone BRONCHIAL

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CLAVIAN :-- pressure point on the inner end of collar bone BRONCHIAL A workman’s train or a ballast train or a material train or an accident relief train or

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MULTI DISCIPLINARY  
ZONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE  
DHARWAD 
 
 
 
 
 
SAFETY MANAGEMENT 
Pro CC Cum TC 
 
 
 
 
 
STUDY MATERIAL 
REVISED RAILWAY BOARD MODULE 
OCT 2022 
 
 
Compiled by: - S Velraj, Inst/Optg & A Srinivasan, Inst/FA&FF

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INDEX 
Sl No 
Topic 
Page No. 
Accident 
1 
Definitions 
3 
2 
Classification of accidents 
5 
3 
Accident enquiries 
6 
4 
Long range siren 
7 
5 
Accident Relief Train 
8 
6 
ARME Scale I & II 
9 
7 
Duties of various departments during serious 
accident 
9 
8 
Accident forms 
11 
9 
‘G’ & ‘H’ Class accidents 
12 
10 
Fire in train 
13 
11 
Engine failure and Hot Axle 
14 
12 
Rail fracture  
15 
13 
Protection and lurch 
16 
14 
Levels of enquiry 
17 
15 
Ex-Gratia  
18 
16 
Steps to prevent accidents 
19 
17 
Run over and other unusual occurrences 
20 
18 
Safety precautions in electrified sections 
21 
19 
Reading and measurement at site 
24 
20 
Preparation of joint note 
25 
21 
Preservation of clues 
27 
Disaster Management 
22 
Disaster Management Act 2005 
29 
23 
Disaster Management Authority & Plan 
30 
24 
Department wise responsibility 
31 
25 
NDRF, Golden Hour 
32 
26 
Mock drill & Hooters 
33 
27 
List to be made available @ stations & 
Control office 
34 
28 
D M Skill 
35 
29 
First Aid 
36 
30 
Fire Fighting 
52

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Safety Management 
Accidents 
Definitions 
Accident  
An occurrence in the course of working of railway Which affect the safety of railway, 
its engine, rolling stock, P Way, fixed installations, passengers or servant (or) Which 
may affect the safety of others (or) Which may cause delay to train or loss to the 
railway. 
 
Serious Accident  
An Accident is said to be Serious Accident, if Such Accident happens to a Passenger 
Carrying Train involving Loss of Life to Passenger(s) of the Train, Grievous Hurt to 
Passenger(s) of the Train, Serious Damage to Railway Property of value exceeding 
Rs.2 Crores. (OR) Such Accident requires Enquiry by CRS. 
Exemptions: 
Trespassers/Passengers run over and injured/killed by their own carelessness. 
Railway Servants killed / grievously injured by their own carelessness. 
LC Accident where no Passenger or Railway Servant killed / grievously hurt. 
 
Simple Injury: 
A person is considered to have incurred „Simple Injury‟ if he is unable to do his 
normal activities for 48 hours. A Railway Servant is considered to have incurred 
„Simple Injury‟ if he is unable to return to duty for 48 hours. 
 
Grievous Hurt: 
Injuries as defined in Section 320 of I.P.C are considered as Grievous Hurt. The list 
is as follows: Emasculation, permanently losing the sight of either Eye, Permanently 
losing the hearing of either Ear, Privation of any Member or Joint, Destruction / 
Permanent impairing of Member or Joint, Fracture / Dislocation of a Bone / Tooth. 
 
Threshold Value: 
Threshold Value is the Minimum value beyond which the Accident will be treated as 
having Serious Repercussion. Threshold value based on Railway Property Loss is 
fixed at Rs. ONE LAKH. Threshold value based on Interruption to Traffic is 
mentioned in Hours for different BG Routes as follows: 
 
 
 
 
 
Routes are classified into A,B,C, etc based on the Speed, Traffic Density, etc. Eg for 
Total Interruption: Both Up & Down lines are interrupted in a Double line Section. 
Eg for Partial Interruption: Only one line is interrupted in a Double line Section. 
Other line is free for Traffic. Duration is calculated from the Time of Accident to Time 
of starting a Commercial Train into the affected Section. If there is no Commercial 
Train for 30 minutes, PCOM to certify. 
 
Type of 
Interruption 
Route : A, B, C or
D-Spl 
Route :D or 
E-Spl 
E 
Total  OR 
3 
4 
6 
Total + Partial 
6 
8 
12

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AVERTED COLLISION 
If a Collision between Two Trains or between a Train and an Obstruction is prevented 
because of the Vigilance shown by any Person(s), such occurrence is called Averted 
Collision. It will not be treated as an Averted Collision in the following cases: 
 

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