IMCASafety Flash
UK HSE: Employee in shipyard killed by falling steel post
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 33/21
- Date
- Themes
- Competence and TrainingControl of WorkDropped ObjectsLine of Fire
Summary
The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a shipbuilding and repair company after an employee was fatally injured when struck by a 10m steel post.
IMCA SF 33/21. Themes: competence and training, control of work, dropped objects, line of fire.
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