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Caught between: Unplanned movement of equipment leads to severe injuries

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 20/23
Date
Themes
Line of FireManagement of ChangePermit to WorkSimultaneous Operations

Summary

A mechanic was caught in the door of a freight container by a tipped-over hose saddle weighing 3 tonnes; he sustained severe injuries that required surgery and was off work for more than 6 months

IMCA SF 20/23. Themes: line of fire, management of change, permit to work, simultaneous operations.

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