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Document No: Chapter –9 Safety & Environment
Version No: 1.0-d0 Date Issued: dd/mm/yyyy Document Title: MANUAL MAINTENANCE FOR DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES Revised 2013 Printed: 2015/03/08 Page 216 of 303
9.15 Noise Pollution Control System:
9.15.1 Sheds should take measures to reduce noise pollution in the shed premises. Main
9.15.2 Load Box testing area should be away from main shed. Sound barriers in this area
9.15.3 Air compressors and DG sets should have sound proof enclosures.
9.15.4 Noise level should be monitored at regular interval (Quarterly or as laid down by 9.16 Waste Management: A planned waste management is key to safe working environment. Each shed shall make a matrix of various types of wastes, their quantity generated
Following general guidelines shall be followed for waste disposal:- 9.16.1 At generation points, shop in-charges shall ensure that waste is segregated in
9.16.2 Records of generation and dispatch of hazardous waste is kept in proper format.
9.16.3 During transportation of scrap from source to scrap yard/ refuse bin/ dump site care
9.16.4 Waste shall be discharged at nominated locations only.
9.16.5 Containers of chemicals, oil, etc. to be transported and stored with lid intact.
9.16.6 In order to avoid unintentional spillage of chemicals/oil/paints/thinner it should be
9.16.7 Treatment of waste, wherever specified, to be ensured as per laid down guidelines
9.16.8 For items that are to be dumped in refuse bins, additional bins/drums/pallets may be
9.16.9 Pilot project for conversion of waste to energy can be taken up in certain sheds to 9.17 Energy Conservation- Another important area that requires focus for environment improvement is energy conservation. Following steps should be taken for this purpose:-
9.17.1 Energy efficient electrical fittings should be utilized.
9.17.2 Renewable energy resources like solar water heaters, solar cells, tubular daylighting Home Ch-9 Draft |