Incident
Incident
Directive 2016/798/EU: ‘incident’ means any occurrence, other than an accident or serious accident, affecting the safety of railway operations;
International Contingency Management Handbook definition: 'An unplanned, uncontrolled event disrupting train operations on the network that requires operative treatment of trains.'
OTIF definition: 'any occurrence, other than accident or serious accident, associated with the operation of trains and affecting the safety of operation'.
NOS definition: 'An unplanned, uncontrolled event, which could have led to injury to persons or damage to vehicles and equipment, or some other loss.'