IMCASafety Flash
Serious finger injury during valve installation
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 28/16
- Date
- Themes
- Control of WorkHand and Finger InjuriesIsolationPermit to Work
Summary
An engineer lost a fingertip when a pneumatically actuated valve suddenly closed during an inadequately planned and isolated test.
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IMCA SF 28/16. Themes: control of work, hand and finger injuries, isolation, permit to work.
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