IMCASafety Flash
Vessel engine block blown open in and around cylinder
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 14/18
- Date
- Themes
- Human FactorsInspection and MaintenanceMachinery and EquipmentManagement of Change
Summary
An engine connection failure damaged the block, with temporary bolts, poor handovers and work-schedule pressure identified as contributing factors.
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IMCA SF 14/18. Themes: human factors, inspection and maintenance, machinery and equipment, management of change.
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