IMCASafety Flash
Toxic gas emission from transponder
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 05/02
- Date
- Themes
- Hazardous SubstancesPersonal Protective EquipmentPressure Systems
Summary
A leaking lithium battery in an underwater transponder released toxic gases and pressurised vapour, requiring evacuation, isolation and specialist handling.
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IMCA SF 05/02. Themes: hazardous substances, personal protective equipment, pressure systems.
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