IMCASafety Flash
Inadvertent lowering of lifeboat
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 09/12
- Date
- Themes
- Control of WorkEvacuation, Escape and RescueLifting OperationsMachinery and Equipment
Summary
A tag line snagged a lifeboat release wire during a windy lifting task, lowering the boat and exposing weaknesses in risk assessment and brake maintenance.
Summary written automatically from the title and document text.
IMCA SF 09/12. Themes: control of work, evacuation, escape and rescue, lifting operations, machinery and equipment.
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