2-2- Loaded containers with damages equal to, or in excess of, the above criteria are Loaded containers with damages equal to, or in excess of, the above criteria are
deemed to place a person in danger and under paragraph 9.4 of the Supplement to deemed to place a person in danger and under paragraph 9.4 of the Supplement to
the Convention; the authorized officer should stop those containers. However, the the Convention; the authorized officer should stop those containers. However, the
authorized officer may permit the onward movement of the container, if it is to be authorized officer may permit the onward movement of the container, if it is to be
moved to its ultimate destination without lifting from the current means of moved to its ultimate destination without lifting from the current means of
transport.transport.
3- 3- The safety flow chart, shown in annex 2The safety flow chart, shown in annex 2 ( (Next SlideNext Slide(, provides additional guidance (, provides additional guidance
on the decision process for allowing onward movement.on the decision process for allowing onward movement.
4- 4- Empty containers are typically repositioned for repair at an owner-selected depot Empty containers are typically repositioned for repair at an owner-selected depot
provided they can be safely moved; this can involve either a domestic or an provided they can be safely moved; this can involve either a domestic or an
international move under paragraph 9.5 of the Supplement to the Convention. Any international move under paragraph 9.5 of the Supplement to the Convention. Any
damaged container being repositioned should be handled and transported with due damaged container being repositioned should be handled and transported with due
regard to its structural deficiency.regard to its structural deficiency.
•For continuing transportation, it is essential that detached cross members are For continuing transportation, it is essential that detached cross members are
precluded from falling free.precluded from falling free.
•Some containers are designed and approved (and so recorded on the CSC Plate( to Some containers are designed and approved (and so recorded on the CSC Plate( to
operate with one door open or removed.operate with one door open or removed.
5- 5- The effect of two or more incidents of damage in the same structurally sensitive The effect of two or more incidents of damage in the same structurally sensitive
component, even though each is less than in the above table, could be equal to, or component, even though each is less than in the above table, could be equal to, or
greater than, the effect of this single damage noted in the table. In such greater than, the effect of this single damage noted in the table. In such
circumstances, the authorized officer may stop the container and seek further circumstances, the authorized officer may stop the container and seek further
guidance from the Contracting Party.guidance from the Contracting Party.
6-6- For tank containers, the attachment of the vessel to the container frame should also For tank containers, the attachment of the vessel to the container frame should also
be assessed for any readily visible damage comparable to that noted in the table. If be assessed for any readily visible damage comparable to that noted in the table. If
such damage is found in these components, the container may be stopped and such damage is found in these components, the container may be stopped and
further instructions obtained from the Contracting Party.further instructions obtained from the Contracting Party.
7-7- For platform containers with folding end frames, the end frame locking mechanism For platform containers with folding end frames, the end frame locking mechanism
and the hinge pins about which the end frame rotates are structurally sensitive and and the hinge pins about which the end frame rotates are structurally sensitive and
should also be inspected for damage.should also be inspected for damage.
SERIOUS STRUCTURAL DEFICIENCIES IN CONTAINERS- CSC ANNEX1SERIOUS STRUCTURAL DEFICIENCIES IN CONTAINERS- CSC ANNEX1