Tag: lessons learned

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released an investigation report on the flooding and partial sinking of towing vessel Uncle Blue that took place on March 26, 2023.

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has observed a trend of safety incidents related to improper use of alternative cutting devices.

The Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a pipe-laying vessel was at anchor and maintenance was being done on the ‘J-Lay Tower’ (JLT) by a sub-contractor specialised in work at height.

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.

The Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a general cargo vessel was berthed and stevedores were preparing to unload logs from the holds, which had been opened several hours earlier.

The Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a vessel was underway at sea and crew were undertaking normal maintenance.