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Near-miss: Live electrical cable

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 06/12
Date
Themes
Control of WorkElectrical SafetyIsolationPermit to Work

Summary

A cable believed isolated became live at 440 volts after lockout controls were removed, narrowly avoiding contact and an arc injury.

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IMCA SF 06/12. Themes: control of work, electrical safety, isolation, permit to work.

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