IMCASafety Flash
Near-miss: Dropped object: 6kg sledge hammer head
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 12/11
- Date
- Themes
- Dropped ObjectsMachinery and EquipmentWorking at Height
Summary
A member has reported an incident in which a 6kg hammer head fell 5m (metre) to an unmanned deck.
IMCA SF 12/11. Themes: dropped objects, machinery and equipment, working at height.
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