Transport Malta investigation: Crew injured from sulphuric acid while replacing valve
Transport Malta MSIU issued an investigation report on a serious injury of a crew member onboard the tanker 'Sichem Ruby' off Spain in January 2019. While the pumpman was tightening the bolt, the Teflon blank dislodged and gave way under the pressurised sulphuric acid, which remained trapped in the pipeline.
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