BR to rigorously implement cutting, insulating, securing redundant wires before commissioning

HIDD-1 Response Historic

BR to rigorously implement cutting, insulating, securing redundant wires before commissioning

Recommendation

BR shall ensure that there is rigorous implementation of the practice of cutting back redundant wires, insulating, and securing them, so that there is no risk of wires coming into contact with working circuitry. Cutting back must be done before commissioning.

Jurisdiction

UK-wide

Response

Historic

No government response recorded.

Source

Inquiry Hidden Inquiry

Report Hidden Inquiry — Final Report 27 Sep 1989

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Responsible Bodies

British Railways Board Primary

Themes & Tags

Staff training and development Public Infrastructure Physical Hazards

Recommendation age 36.8 yrs

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