IMCASafety Flash
Incident during winch-to-winch wire transfer operations
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 05/03
- Date
- Themes
- Control of WorkCrane and RiggingLifting OperationsLine of Fire
Summary
Poor radio communication during a blind winch transfer allowed excessive tension to part a sling and damage platform handrails.
Summary written automatically from the title and document text.
IMCA SF 05/03. Themes: control of work, crane and rigging, lifting operations, line of fire.
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