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Serious LTI – Person struck in rigging accident

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 25/23
Date
Themes
Crane and RiggingHuman FactorsLifting OperationsLine of Fire

Summary

During loading of subsea hatch covers onto a vessel, a member of the rigging crew was struck and badly injured by a 55 Te shackle connected to a steel wire sling and fibre lifting sling, which formed part of the lifting arrangement used to lift the covers.

IMCA SF 25/23. Themes: crane and rigging, human factors, lifting operations, line of fire.

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