IMCASafety Flash
Inappropriate use of pneumatic line thrower for mooring line
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 06/21
- Date
- Themes
- Management of ChangeMarine OperationsVessel and Mooring
Summary
While mooring a vessel, crew attempted several times to throw a mooring line using a pneumatic line thrower (PLT), during which two of the “bullets” disappeared and a window was broken at a warehouse building approximately 100 metres from the vessel
IMCA SF 06/21. Themes: management of change, marine operations, vessel and mooring.
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