IMCASafety Flash
Crush injury to hand while attempting to secure crane hook
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 27/19
- Date
- Themes
- Crane and RiggingHand and Finger InjuriesLifting OperationsLine of Fire
Summary
While attempting to secure a crane hook to the deck handrail with a polypropylene rope, a rigger’s right hand was caught between the hook shank and the handrail.
IMCA SF 27/19. Themes: crane and rigging, hand and finger injuries, lifting operations, line of fire.
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