IMCASafety Flash
Near-miss incident involving a diver’s umbilical
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 15/08
- Date
- Themes
- DivingIsolationMarine OperationsPermit to Work
Summary
A diver became entangled and lost communications after tidal forces pulled on the umbilical during a salvage operation.
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IMCA SF 15/08. Themes: diving, isolation, marine operations, permit to work.
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