29-May-2025 11:57 AM
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Jammu, May 29 (Reporter) Jammu Division of Northern Railway on Thursday launched a safety bulletin book that will prove to be valuable for the employees of the operating department during work.
As per official communique, taking cognizance of the subject related to "safety rules" and further taking initiative DRM, Jammu Vivek Kumar along with Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal and Senior Divisional Safety Officer Ashok Salaria launched a safety bulletin along with
hand manual for proper technique of load securing and stabling.
The purpose of the book is to increase awareness about safety rules and regulations.
On this occasion, DRM himself unveiled the Hindi version of both the documents.
Speaking on the occasion, DRM-Jammu informed that this safety manual and bulletin contains various instructions prescribed for safe train operations and will serve as a ready reckoner for the field operating staff.
The safety bulletin contains instructions on topics such as fire incident in train, train separation, working of train on receipt of shock, precautions to be taken during handing over of charge or takeover, dispatching of train from non running line, action to be taken on detection of hot axle, reception of train on obstructed line, duties of various categories of staff and precautions and techniques to be taken by field staff during load stabilization and securing at wayside stations,
it read.
The safety bulletin also contains a QR code in which all the latest JPOs, safety circulars and amendment slips have been compiled at one place for easy access of the staff, read the handout.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal, who is looking after the operations of Jammu Division informed that these documents are planned to be distributed to all in the field and will prove to be very useful for station masters, pointsmen and shunting staff...////...