IMCASafety Flash
Double man overboard resulting in one fatality
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 21/20
- Date
- Themes
- Emergency ResponseLine of FireMarine Operations
Summary
During preparations for disconnecting a tow tug which was moored to a barge in turn moored to the jetty, a crew member of the tow tug fell into water between the tow tug and the barge. A second crew member also fell into the water during attempts to rescue his colleague.
IMCA SF 21/20. Themes: emergency response, line of fire, marine operations.
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