SWR General Manager honours six staffers with ‘Safety of the Month Award’
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Hubballi: General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR) Sanjeev Kishore felicitated the employees of various departments with ‘Safety Man of the Month award’ who have distinguished themselves in their duty and showed alertness and timely prompt action.
Details of the awardees are as follows: –
1 Mukesh Kumar and Akash Chikete Khushab
On 29.05.2023, Mukesh Kumar, Gangmate of gang No.09 between Ramagiri – Holalkere noticed a hanging part in Goods Train No. SAMT/EDN and informed the Sr. Section Engineer, P.Way, Shivani. Akash Chikate Khushab, Station Master, Ramgiri noticed the hanging part in wagon No. ECR 31102219984, which was the 7th wagon from Brake Van and stopped the train at Ramagiri station and informed Carriage & Wagon staff/Arsikere for taking further action.
2 Ravi E Naidu
On 27.04.2023, Ravi E Naidu, Sr. Clerk, Sr. Divisional Operation Manager/Office/Bengaluru was traveling by Train. No.16315 and while passing Bangarapet experienced unusual sound in coach No. S9 (16621). Immediately he informed punctuality controller & Divisional Operation Manager, Goods/Bengaluru. The train was stopped at Bisnattam station and on checking by TMR found Bio toilet tank safety strap cut and hanging & touching platform. The message was conveyed for Carriage & Wagon staff’s attention.
3 Khadar Nawaz Khan
Khader Nawaz Khan is working as Junior Engineer in Carriage & Wagon Department, Sir M Visveswaraya Terminal, Bengaluru. On May 30, during the safety inspection/repair of the train, a technical problem was noticed in the primary string breakage axle. There was a possibility that the carriages may become separated during the further train movement.
Prabhat Kumar Mandal
On 30.05.2023, Prabhat Kumar Mondal was on duty as a Gateman at Level Crossing No.26 between Cansaulim – Sankval noticed Hot Axle in 5th wagon from Train Engine at 01.10 Hrs. He immediately informed Station Master Cansaulim to stop the train for further necessary action. Further, the wagon was detached.
5 Khadar Nawaz Khan & Jeethrendra Kumar
On 30.05.2023, Khadar Nawaz Khan, Junior Engineer & Jeethrendra Kumar, Technician Carriage & Wagon, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal during platform turn around attention noticed difference in temperature in L3 and R6 axle by 25oC in coach No.SE LWCBAC 192967 of Train No.12863 Howrah – Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal Express. The coach was detached & checked in Road No.7 and noticed that there was grease oozing in L3 axle of the said coach.
Additional General Manager U Subbarao, Principal Chief Safety Officer A P Sharma and other Principal Head of departments were present, stated Aneesh Hegde, Chief Public Relations Officer, South Western Railway, Hubballi.
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