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BSEE: Person injured when safety mechanisms failed

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 10/23
Date
Themes
Inspection and MaintenanceLine of FirePressure Systems

Summary

The United States Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has published Safety Alert 455 relating to an incident in which a third-party contract operator sandblasting offshore was injured when a temporary air dryer used for sandblasting operations recoiled and broke the safety cable.

IMCA SF 10/23. Themes: inspection and maintenance, line of fire, pressure systems.

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