Lessons learned: Fatal fall accident involving lifting operation
Hong Kong Merchant Shipping describes an incident where a seafarer fell onto the bottom of the cargo hold during lifting operations.
Read moreHong Kong Merchant Shipping describes an incident where a seafarer fell onto the bottom of the cargo hold during lifting operations.
Read moreMarine Safety Forum released a Safety Alert noting a case where deck crew could not use the approved securing device because the wing nut was defective.
Read moreBritannia P&I Club released a case study focusing on a fatality incident where an electrician lost his life inside an elevator shaft.
Read moreThe National Transportation Safety Board issued its final report on the fatal collision of the tanker Bow Fortune and commercial fishing vessel Pappy’s Pride near Galveston, Texas.
Read moreMarine Safety Forum issued a Safety Alert summarizing a case where a crewmember experienced two snagging events during lifting operations.
Read moreHong Kong informs of a fatal accident that took place on board a Hong Kong registered bulk carrier when loading its cargo of steel pipes in various sizes at a pier.
Read moreIn its recently-released version of “Good Catch”, the American Club provides lessons learned from an accident where a mariner’s little finger was crushed and broken in several places.
Read moreThe UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a safety notice regarding the lubrication of circuit breakers in both HV and LV equipment.
Read moreThe Marshall Islands flag registry published the final report on the loss of the Stellar Banner, the very large ore carrier (VLOC) that grounded off Ponta da Madiera, Brazil in 2020.
Read moreAs part of its Safety Flashes, IMCA notes a case of unexpected movement of conductor during diver dredging operations.
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