Safety issue

Safety issue description

The wiring error was not detected by Metro Trains Melbourne’s verification program.

Issue number RO-2018-019-SI-01
Issue owner Metro Trains Melbourne
Transport function Rail: Passenger - metropolitan
Issue status Closed – Adequately addressed
Date issue released 09/10/2019
Issue status justification

Safety action taken by Metro Trains Melbourne will mitigate the risk of future wiring errors with respect to this modification.

Safety action

Action type Proactive action
Action number RO-2018-019-NSA-014
Organisation Metro Trains Melbourne
Action date 09/10/2019
Action description

The low-note whistle wiring document has been updated to provide further clarity and to prevent future wiring errors with respect to this modification. In addition, maintainers involved in low-note whistle modification work have been briefed and re-trained on the modification method statements. Further, completed modification work will require self-checks and supervisor checks.

Action status Closed