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Pipelay technician sustained cut to wrist whilst handling testing equipment

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 27/18
Date
Themes
Hand and Finger InjuriesLine of FireManual HandlingPersonal Protective Equipment

Summary

A scanner belt slipped during weld testing and cut a technician’s exposed wrist, highlighting sharp-edge, communication and forearm-protection risks.

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IMCA SF 27/18. Themes: hand and finger injuries, line of fire, manual handling, personal protective equipment.

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