IMCASafety Flash
Equipment damage: Dropped object from tiltable lay system
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 10/23
- Date
- Themes
- Dropped ObjectsLearning from IncidentsLine of FireMachinery and Equipment
Summary
During function testing of a tensioner on a pipelay system, a bracket weighing 10.5 kg fell 16 m to deck. The tensioner doors had to be moved into the firing line, closed, and then retracted to the parked position.
IMCA SF 10/23. Themes: dropped objects, learning from incidents, line of fire, machinery and equipment.
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