IMCASafety Flash
LTI finger injury during mooring operations
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 09/23
- Date
- Themes
- Hand and Finger InjuriesLine of FirePersonal Protective EquipmentVessel and Mooring
Summary
An AB got his left index finger trapped between a bitt and a mooring rope, resulting in a broken finger and 45 days off work. The incident occurred during un-mooring at the end of a ship-to-ship refuelling operation.
IMCA SF 09/23. Themes: hand and finger injuries, line of fire, personal protective equipment, vessel and mooring.
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