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Crane accidents

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 07/99
Date
Themes
Competence and TrainingCrane and RiggingInspection and MaintenanceLifting Operations

Summary

A crane boom descended uncontrollably after gearbox failure linked to incorrect assembly and inadequate maintenance controls.

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IMCA SF 07/99. Themes: competence and training, crane and rigging, inspection and maintenance, lifting operations.

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