Re: Indian Pacific hits freight train - Who's the Responsible Investigating body?

[keithm@happy.dca.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <37c16d22.14998368@news.ozemail.com.au> pbeam@lisp.com.au (Peter) writes:
>From: pbeam@lisp.com.au (Peter)
>Subject: Re: Indian Pacific hits freight train - Who's the Responsible
>Investigating body?
>Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 03:33:28 GMT

>On Sat, 21 Aug 1999 00:15:38 +1000, "Exnarc" <gwrly@netspace.net.au>
>wrote:

>Here in NSW in the area that I'm in we have had two cases where NRC
>crews haven't followed the safeworking. NRC crews run long distance
>and long hours that go with the long distance, with little or no
>chance for relief, so they appear not to be to concerned with doing
>the right thing, just getting to their destination. Of course no NRC
>employee would criticize NRC, because if they di they would be
>ostracized by his so called work mates.

I wouldn't pick on NRC crews for not following safeworking rules. I have seen 
SRA crews do the same thing.


Dave Malcolm