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IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, during a client inspection, the sight glass on a vessel main engine lubricating oil storage tank was found to have been fitted with an unauthorised and homemade ‘clamp’.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a worker suffered an injury whilst painting an auxiliary winch drum following maintenance.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, an offshore worker fell overboard from a height of one metre while transferring from a platform to a vessel (non-DP) via an Ampelmann L-type gangway.

The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety of Western Australia (DEMIRS) has published Significant Incident Summary No. 6 relating to the unexpected movement of the Sinbad topsides during its removal in 2021, IMCA highlights.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a high pressure Nitrogen cylinder in a quad of 12 cylinders located on a drill rig floor ruptured without warning.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, an air bottle exploded on a lifeboat causing significant damage.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a tagline parted under excess tension when moving a LiDAR buoy weighing 2.4 tonnes, causing the buoy to move in an unexpected way.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a roller weighing 5.7kg fell 8m and hit someone on the shoulder.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a worker fell 3m from a new jacket into the sea.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a worker fell off a 2-step ladder/hop up and was injured.