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2022 2nd Alert Hipo#25A Acid Tanker rolled over with 10m3 of acid
On 21st March 2022, While delivering hydrochloric acid to rig 128 using two acid tankers, in a convoy journey, the leading tanker driver carrying 10m3 lost control and tipped over on the graded road between Ghaba and Raba at 15:17hrs. The incident resulted in lacerated wound over right forearm of the driver, 8m3 of acid spilled on ground and major damages to the prime mover and acid tanker.
Always screen/ survey the road while driving to identify any hazards Apply gradual braking and hold steering firmly when vehicle become out of control Never oversteer to control the vehicle Post signboards on severe road damages to alert drivers Adjust your speed as per road condition and environment condition Always follow Defensive Driving techniques Adjust your speed as per road condition and type of carrying load
Driver failed to identify the pothole in front of him Driver drove over the pothole with speed of 57 km/h Driver oversteer to control the swerving movement of the tanker causing it to tip over Damaged section on the road without cautions signboard

Category:Second AlertsDocument Type:Safety
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