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Routine test of lifeboat launch results in fatalities

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 21/19
Date
Themes
Control of WorkEvacuation, Escape and RescueLifting Operations

Summary

On the Auger platform in the Gulf of Mexico during routine testing, a lifeboat fell into the sea with two persons on-board. Both were fatally injured.

IMCA SF 21/19. Themes: control of work, evacuation, escape and rescue, lifting operations.

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