IMCASafety Flash
LTI: Crush injury to middle and index finger
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 19/17
- Date
- Themes
- Hand and Finger InjuriesLine of FireManagement of ChangeManual Handling
Summary
Riggers on a vessel were moving heavy deck plates (2.45 m x 1.2 m x 5 mm, weighing 114 kg) when one of them got his hand caught, causing a crush injury.
IMCA SF 19/17. Themes: hand and finger injuries, line of fire, management of change, manual handling.
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