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 The department of Safety acts as a catalyst for improving Safety in the Indian Railways at division level. Safety organization is headed by the Senior Divisional Safety Officer, who directly reports to the Divisional Railway Manager, Vijayawada. Senior Divisional Safety Officer is assisted by Seven Safety Counsellors, i.e. SFC(Traffic), SFC(Loco), SFC(Engineering), SFC (C&W), SFC(S&T), SFC (TRSO) and Traffic Inspector (Safety). Maintaining Train Accident Statistics, carrying out safety inspections/audits, Accident enquiry, Conducting Safety drives, Processing Awards to Railway Staff for ensuring Safety, Organising Safety Campaign to sensitize Rail Users and general Public to reduce accident cases on Unmanned level crossing, Reply to RTI applications/ Parliament questions. Safety department deals with safety issues related to train operation and Safety department is assisted by Branch Officers of various technical departments and other departments of the Division. The duties of Safety Officials are mentioned in Accident Manual and it’s amendments issued time to time. |
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Source : South Central Railway CMS Team Last Reviewed : 15-07-2021
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