IMCASafety Flash
Near-miss: Crane hook block dropped to deck
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 01/12
- Date
- Themes
- Crane and RiggingDropped ObjectsLifting OperationsMachinery and Equipment
Summary
A crane jib caught the hook block, parting the winch wire and dropping the block ten metres to the deck.
Summary written automatically from the title and document text.
IMCA SF 01/12. Themes: crane and rigging, dropped objects, lifting operations, machinery and equipment.
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