IMCASafety Flash
Chain caught and broke
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 18/23
- Date
- Themes
- Control of WorkCrane and RiggingLifting Operations
Summary
Crew were removing a hydrogen gland from a generator using a lifting attachment, two chain falls, and an overhead crane. One of the chain fall’s pull chains caught on a bolt on the top of the generator and broke.
IMCA SF 18/23. Themes: control of work, crane and rigging, lifting operations.
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