IMCASafety Flash
Lost time injury (LTI): Loose grating fell from crane, a man fell through and was injured
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 24/17
- Date
- Themes
- Dropped ObjectsLifting OperationsStructural and Asset IntegrityWorking at Height
Summary
A crane operator stepped on a loose piece of grating on the crane walkway. The grating fell 18 m to deck below, damaging some stairs. The crane operator fell 4.5 m through the open grating, and suffered a fractured left leg.
IMCA SF 24/17. Themes: dropped objects, lifting operations, structural and asset integrity, working at height.
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