IMCASafety Flash
Near-miss: Open hatches left without barriers
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 27/16
- Date
- Themes
- Confined SpaceContractor ManagementSimultaneous OperationsWorking at Height
Summary
Open tank hatches were left without individual barriers during cleaning, creating an uncontrolled fall hazard amid concurrent contractor and vessel activities.
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IMCA SF 27/16. Themes: confined space, contractor management, simultaneous operations, working at height.
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