IMCASafety Flash
Failure of home-made equipment
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 01/11
- Date
- Themes
- Crane and RiggingLifting Operations
Summary
The Marine Safety Forum has published safety flash 10/23 regarding an incident in which there was a potentially catastrophic failure of uncertified and ‘home-made’ equipment (a piece of chain welded to a stainless steel shackle).
IMCA SF 01/11. Themes: crane and rigging, lifting operations.
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