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Heaving line snap-back causes injury

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 08/26
Date
Themes
Line of FirePersonal Protective EquipmentVessel and Mooring

Summary

During a berthing operation, a heaving line under tension snapped while being handled by the mooring team on the quay.

IMCA SF 08/26. Themes: line of fire, personal protective equipment, vessel and mooring.

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