IMCASafety Flash
Main Crane failure during load test
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 21/24
- Date
- Themes
- Crane and RiggingInspection and MaintenanceLifting OperationsMachinery and Equipment
Summary
At maximum load, the crane main block wires broke and the testing load fell, along with the main block, into the water.
IMCA SF 21/24. Themes: crane and rigging, inspection and maintenance, lifting operations, machinery and equipment.
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