Tag: lessons learned

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding an incorrect estimate of a crane’s boom height led to contact with the Houma Twin Span Bridge last year in Houma, Louisiana.

As the UK MAIB describes in its latest Safety Digest, a potential fire hazards from flexible hose installations identified following a fire on board the cargo ship. 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding a deteriorated bollard led to a mobile offshore drilling unit breaking away and colliding with a cargo vessel in Pascagoula, Mississippi last year. The breakaway resulted in nearly $5 million in damages.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which a lift bag while being inflated, ascended through the engineered rigging arrangement and was caught by the contingency rigging, during the over-boarding of a spool, to provide lessons learned.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which a worker suffered a crushed finger when the protection guard of a Saab Seaeye TMS8 Tether Management System fell on their finger, to provide lessons learned.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which a vessel was preparing for pipeline abandonment, at the end of offshore pipeline installation operations, to provide lessons learned.

Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor's federal workplace safety inspectors after investigating the death of a 28-year-old cargo worker Panama City, discovered his employer failed to follow required safety standards, including allowing unsafe cargo crane operation and failing to provide training.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which there was a fire in a 25bar high flow diesel driven screw compressor installed on the back deck, to provide lessons learned.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which a diver reported to the Dive Supervisor a drop in breathing gas pressure, to provide lessons learned.

Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) presents a near-miss approaching port situation story, to draw lessons learned on authority gradient.