IMCASafety Flash
Failure of fall wire – fatality
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 05/11
- Date
- Themes
- Crane and RiggingEvacuation, Escape and RescueInspection and MaintenanceMarine Operations
Summary
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published Safety Bulletin 1/11 (attached) regarding an overweight rescue boat causing the failure of a fall wire and subsequent fatality.
IMCA SF 05/11. Themes: crane and rigging, evacuation, escape and rescue, inspection and maintenance, marine operations.
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