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Hot work performed outside of Permit to Work (PTW) boundary limit
A near miss occurred when a third-party contractor working removed a trip hazard from the vessel main deck, using a cutting torch and grinding disc.
IMCA SF 23/24
27 November 2024
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LTI: Finger injury during emergency recovery of ROV
A worker suffered a serious finger injury when their finger was caught between a crane wire and the recovery hook on an ROV.
IMCA SF 23/24
27 November 2024
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BSEE: recurring hand injuries from alternative cutting devices
The United States Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has published Safety Alert 487.
IMCA SF 23/24
27 November 2024
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Vital safety information (height of vehicle) found incorrect
“Height of vehicle” information displayed on a truck, was found to be incorrect.
IMCA SF 23/24
27 November 2024
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NTSB: Crane wire failure
The National Transportation Safety Board of the United States (NTSB) published "Safer Seas Digest 2023".
IMCA SF 23/24
27 November 2024
