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1. Train Accidents: Nil
2. Yard accidents and Other train incidents: 01
Sl Cause, Casualties,
No Brief description Cost of damages & Status/Penalty
of accident Committee Responsibility imposed
1 29.05.2021 at Due to the M/s. Linde India Action taken: JPO
about 11.00 hrs, excessive pressure Ltd issued for carriage
Train No. Up built up in the of Oxygen
Oxygen Spl cryogenic tanker containers to
empty Goods during run resulting
(6+1) while on in opening of one follow the safety
run between of the safety valves precautions at
KOLR - PDPL located at the top loading/unloadin
stations, Guard portion on the right g points.
observed side of the tanker
smoke coming end, which could
from first tank have resulted in
from loco and generation of heat
alerted the LP and thereby
on walkie talkie ignition / melting of
to stop the train the paint on the
at km.295/24-22 outer surface of the
and same time tanker and further
Gatemen of LC catching up of fire
No.38E also as the residual
exhibited oxygen in the
danger hand tanker had
signal. LP substantial pressure
stopped the Or
train at KM due to hair crack /
295/5 and a small hole on
applied fire account of
extinguishers to material failure of
suppress the
fire. the inlet pipe to
heat exchanger
arrangement (for
pressure building)
located in the
central portion at
the bottom of the
tanker end resulting