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Fatality following a fall from a wind turbine
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, and UK HSE, has published a response to a fatal incident in which a crew member fell to their death.
IMCA SF 07/25
16 April 2025
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UK HSE: Risk of collision with offshore installations from attendant vessels
The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published Safety Notice ED01-2025 relating to the risk of collision with offshore installations.
IMCA SF 07/25
16 April 2025
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USCG: Hazardous Zone Markings and Safety Protocol Awareness
The United States Coastguard has published Safety Alert 04-25 relating to the importance of Hazardous Zone Markings and Safety Protocol Awareness.
IMCA SF 07/25
16 April 2025
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BSEE: Crane safety awareness during offshore helideck operations
BSEE published Safety Alert 491 relating to a the investigation of a near miss crane incident on an offshore platform.
IMCA SF 07/25
16 April 2025
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Incidents occurring during decommissioning
IMCA has put together a summary of incidents relating to decommissioning.
IMCA SF 06/25
3 April 2025
