IMCASafety Flash
Man overboard fatality: Tragic consequences of failing to follow safety procedures
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 02/17
- Date
- Themes
- Evacuation, Escape and RescueMarine OperationsPersonal Protective EquipmentWorking at Height
Summary
A non-swimmer fell overboard from a bosun’s chair after planned inspections, flotation equipment and lifeline controls were not implemented.
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IMCA SF 02/17. Themes: evacuation, escape and rescue, marine operations, personal protective equipment, working at height.
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