Loram

Products: track-machine. Risk band: Low RobotRisk index 10.6/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 10 of 12 among Rail suppliers companies with incidents (141 tracked).

Analyst brief

The single record entry describes a rail grinder train igniting and subsequently extinguishing fires along its route through Joplin in April 2023, coded at severity 2. This is an operational equipment-fire incident rather than a recall or regulatory finding. Loram's index of 10.6 ranks 10 of 12 companies in Rail suppliers with incident history. The record is a single press-reported operational event with no evidence of recurrence.

Risk index

10.6/100RobotRisk index

16.9/100Median index across the 12 Rail suppliers companies with incident history (141 tracked, 129 with none)

10 of 12Rank in Rail suppliers (of 12 with incident history)

LowRisk band

Incident timeline

Comparisons over time

Per-type breakdown

Incident type	Unique incidents	Share
fire	1	100%

Unique incident list

1 unique incident on file for this company.

Sev	Date	Type	Location	Incident	Source
S2	26 Apr 2023	fire	Joplin, MO, USA	Rail Grinder train starts fires, then puts them out across Joplin	KOAM News Now

S2 26 Apr 2023 · fire · Rail Grinder train starts fires, then puts them out across Joplin

Joplin, MO, USA1 supporting source rowmedium confidence

Sev	Date	Supporting source row	Source
S2	26 Apr 2023	Rail Grinder train starts fires, then puts them out across Joplin	KOAM News Now

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