Tag: lessons learned

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

Inaccurate stability calculations caused the capsizing of vehicle carrier Golden Ray that resulted in $200 million worth of damages, NTSB announced.

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.

The Hong Kong Merchant Shipping describes an incident where as a bulk carrier was loading logs at anchorage, two stevedores were found lying inside a fully loaded cargo hold and they were declared dead later.

The Hong Kong Merchant Shipping provides lessons learned from an assistant electrician that suffered an electric shock and died as a result.

IMCA released its Safety Flashes for September, summarizing an incident where a yawing of wind turbine nacelle placed ship in line of fire.

UK MAIB published its investigation report into the immobilisation of the dredger Shearwater, after its propeller shafts were fouled by its own towline while towing the barge Agem One on 9 April 2020.

In the latest series of Safety Flashes, IMCA summarizes two cases where the fire-fighting equipment was not in an appropriate condition.

In its latest report, IMCA informs about a potentially risky situation, where the wrong was in place to enter the CO2 fire-fighting activation panel.

In its latest monthly scenarion, the Swedish Club informs about a broken davit wire on rescue boat, and provides lessons learned.