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High potential LTI: Rigger ear injury

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 09/20
Date
Themes
Crane and RiggingLine of FireMachinery and EquipmentManagement of Change

Summary

A crew member suffered a serious ear injury whilst removing some temporary rigging suspended from a crane gantry walkway. The incident could have been much more serious; the potential was for a critical injury or fatality.

IMCA SF 09/20. Themes: crane and rigging, line of fire, machinery and equipment, management of change.

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