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Four Employees of Vijayawada Division receive GM SCR’s “Man of the Month” Safety Awards for October-2023

 Shri Narendra A Patil, Divisional Railway Manager, Vijayawada Division, South  Central Railway presented General Manager’s “Man of the Month” Safety Awards to 4 Employees of Vijayawada Division for showing alertness in the duty and taking timely action to prevent unsafe conditions today i.e., 14th November, 2023. Shri Narendra A Patil, DRM presented the awards during the virtual safety meeting held on 13th October 2023. Shri Arun Kumar Jain, General Manager, South Central Railway along with Principal Heads of Departments from Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad, and Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) of all the six Divisions viz., Vijayawada, Guntakal, Guntur, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Nanded Divisions meeting through video conference.

The General Manger reviewed the safety preparedness of the Zone. He instructed the officials to conduct regular safety drives, night inspections in the sections to notice the deficiencies in the system and to ensure alertness and avoid untoward incidents. He advised all the Divisional Railway Managers to expedite the elimination of Level Crossings (LCSs) target set for the financial year. Shri Narendra A Patil, DRM while giving the awards congratulated the staff for their alertness and prompt action on Duty. DRM suggested the Safety Departments to daily monitor the Inspection reports by Officials and immediately act upon deficiencies noticed in the section.

Four Employees of Vijayawada Division bagged the “Man of the Month” Safety Awards for the month of October 2023

1. Shri R.Ashru Naidu, Track Maintainer-IV (Gateman) of Engineering Department received Safety Award for observing Crack in Point No. 19B LH tongue rail on 12.10.2023 at 03.30 Hrs. at Km 459/16-18 between Nuzvid &Telaprolu and intimating regarding the crack to the concerned supervisor. He prevented unsafe condition for train movement, & unnecessary delay in train services. Also provided the wooden blocks & imposed the Caution Order -Speed Restriction of 30 Kmph.

2. Shri K.Satish Babu, Goods Loco Pilot, Vijayawada Station of Operating Department for noticing Rail Breakage on adjacent line at Km. 423/40B at Krishna Canal Junction. He immediately alerted the LP of adjacent train on another track and Station Manager, Krishna Canal  on walkie-talkie and after confirming the acknowledgement from them he proceded further. Thus, the alertness and keen observation of the LP and prompt reporting of the serious abnormality of the defect in adjacent TRACK has averted a possible disaster and disturbing in train services

3. Shri P. Avinash, Technician-I/C&W/Gudur of Mechanical Department while performing Rolling-in-examination of Tr.No. 13352 (ALLP-DHN) Exp, he has noticed Trailing Trolley right side wheel shelling and trailing trolley leading right side Lower Control Arm Fixing block missing and locking plate with 2 bolts are also missing on Coach No. ECR LWACCN 141020 (B-1), 7th from Train Engine. The said coach was detached on arrival the train at Platform at Gudur.

 

4. Shri S. Veera Reddy, Sr. Technician, C&W, Rajahmundry, while performing Rolling-in-examination he has noticed trailing trolley leading wheel left side lower control arm in hanging condition on NFR LWSCN 196287 (8th from TE) on Train No. 12514 (GHY-SC). On arrival to PF-01 staff checked and found control arm all six bolts were missing and hanging on support of primary damper. Front cover bottom two bolts were also missing. 

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