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Near-miss involving knuckle boom crane – hydraulic pump selection

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 08/08
Date
Themes
Competence and TrainingCrane and RiggingLifting OperationsMachinery and Equipment

Summary

Insufficient hydraulic pumps caused an uncontrolled crane load descent, prompting revised operating guidance, training and risk assessments.

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IMCA SF 08/08. Themes: competence and training, crane and rigging, lifting operations, machinery and equipment.

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