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Cut and bruise to right hand whilst pressure testing

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 09/23
Date
Themes
Hand and Finger InjuriesLine of FirePressure Systems

Summary

A technician was pressure testing hydraulic hoses when a release of pressure occurred, knocking his hand onto the wall of the test kit, resulting in a laceration to the palm and a bruise to the back of his right hand.

IMCA SF 09/23. Themes: hand and finger injuries, line of fire, pressure systems.

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