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Case study: Saturation diver fatality due to hydrogen sulphide

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 27/23
Date
Themes
DivingHydrogen Sulphide

Summary

This summarises a 2021 case report on the earlier death of a saturation diver in the Bombay High oilfield, which occurred as a result of Hydrogen Sulphide poisoning. It is included as a reminder of the danger of Hydrogen Sulphide and as a means to facilitate discussion.

IMCA SF 27/23. Themes: diving, hydrogen sulphide.

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