Recommendation: 2011-009

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Ref # 2011-009
Status Closed
Occurrence Fatality at user operated level crossing XE039 on the Limerick to Claremorris line.
Occurrence Date 27 June 2010
Date Closed 31/12/2018

Basis for Recommendation

IÉ’s risk management system was not effectively identifying and managing the ongoing risks at XE039 as the hazards specific to this LC were not addressed. This has led to the following safety recommendation:

Recommendation

IÉ should ensure that risk assessments are produced for all user worked LCs to identify all hazards specific to particular LCs.