Tag: IMCA

IMCA recently released its Safety Flashes for October, summarizing a case of a serious fire in an accommodation onboard a vessel at anchor.

As part of its latest Safety Flashes, IMCA describes an incident where a seafarer experienced a badly finger cut while handling a long brass bar.

IMCA released its Safety Flashes for October, summarizing a case where a topsides started swinging during lifting.

As part of its latest series of Safety Flashes, IMCA notes a case where during an inspection onboard, the stuck emergency hatch freed.

IMCA released its monthly Safety Flashes, summarizing a failure case of in-service saturation bailout bottle.

As part of its latest Safety Flashes, IMCA describes a case where an electrician suffered flash burn to hand.

IMCA recently released its latest series of Safety Flashes, summarizing a case of a hand injury sustained during routine activities onboard.

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a company as an employee was fatally injured while moving heavy machinery.

In its recently published Safety Flashes, IMCA desrcibes an incident where lifting equipment failed and a wire rope hit a crew member, causing injuries which proved fatal.

In its latest safety flash, IMCA reports about two crew that were stood under a 3m depth skid of a cable installation plough, when part of the rigging holding the plough parted causing it to fall on them, injuring them.