Recommendation: 2023005-02

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Ref # 2023005-02
Status Open / In progress
Occurrence Self-detrainment of passengers between Shankill & Bray, 24th July 2022
Occurrence Date 24 July 2022

Basis for Recommendation

There is no Traction Manual for the 8520 Class DART fleet for drivers to refer to when setting up the air conditioning on the train; and there may be insufficient training.

Recommendation

IÉ-RU Head of Health & Safety should include a check that the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems are operational in the train preparation instructions.