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Uncontrolled movement of crane block and pennant during lifting operations at sea

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 21/17
Date
Themes
Lifting OperationsLine of FireMarine OperationsPermit to Work

Summary

During bunkering operations between two vessels at sea, there was an uncontrolled movement of a crane block, resulting in a pennant striking a supply vessel, placing personnel in the line of fire.

IMCA SF 21/17. Themes: lifting operations, line of fire, marine operations, permit to work.

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