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Hydraulic company sentenced after employee loses sight in one eye

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 22/15
Date
Themes
Control of WorkLine of FirePressure SystemsRegulation and Legislation

Summary

A failed pressurised hose injured an employee during testing, leading to prosecution for inadequate equipment, risk assessment and safeguards.

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IMCA SF 22/15. Themes: control of work, line of fire, pressure systems, regulation and legislation.

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