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Uncontrolled ascent of lay-down head

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 03/05
Date
Themes
DivingLifting OperationsManagement of Change

Summary

A member has reported that a saturation diver in 120m of water, preparing to move a pipeline lay-down head (LDH) using a lift bag, was struck in the back by the uncontrolled ascent of the LDH.

IMCA SF 03/05. Themes: diving, lifting operations, management of change.

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