IMCASafety Flash
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) detected onboard vessel
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 08/25
- Date
- Themes
- Emergency ResponseHazardous SubstancesHydrogen SulphidePersonal Protective Equipment
Summary
Several persons reported to bridge about a smell of septic or rotten eggs that was present all over the vessel. Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) was suspected.
IMCA SF 08/25. Themes: emergency response, hazardous substances, hydrogen sulphide, personal protective equipment.
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