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IMCA Safety Flashes

Safety Flashes for 2008

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Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 01/08
  1. Management of simultaneous operations during demobilisation
Jan 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 02/08
  1. Finger injury whilst casting off towing line
  2. Serious hand injury
  3. Use of spelter sockets
  4. Lift bags broke free
Feb 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 03/08
  1. ROV pilot injured by fibre optic glass
  2. Lifting incident
Feb 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 04/08
  1. Unauthorised modification to electrical plant equipment
  2. DDC chamber view-port catastrophic failure
Mar 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 05/08
  1. Movement of vessel during crane operations caused near-miss
  2. Report on the loss of the Bourbon Dolphin
Apr 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 06/08
  1. Sikorsky S76A+ and S76A++ helicopters
Apr 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 07/08
  1. Fatal accident in connection with the operation of an A-frame based launch and recovery system (LARS) used for ROV operations
Apr 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 08/08
  1. Fall through open hatch in walkway
  2. Near-miss involving knuckle boom crane - hydraulic pump selection
  3. Partial parting of a bell main lift wire
Apr 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 09/08
  1. Loss of DP position caused by incorrect gyro heading
  2. Abrasion of metal casing
May 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 10/08
  1. Unsecured object fell and injured crewman
  2. Dry suit inflation installation onto a KM 37 helmet
  3. GPS antenna problems
  4. Fire watches for surface welding and burning operations
Jun 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 11/08
  1. Catastrophic failure of vessel main crane wire
  2. Incorrect lifting equipment used
Jun 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 12/08
  1. Ballast tank hydrogen
  2. Incorrectly colour coded oxygen cylinders
  3. Hand injury
Jul 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 13/08
  1. Faulty governors
  2. Seaeye ROV tether arcing incident
Aug 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 14/08
  1. Serious injury incident during routine crane maintenance
  2. Failure of fall arresters
Sep 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 15/08
  1. Crew member injured during ROV maintenance
  2. Risk of electrocution during routine work
  3. Uncontrolled ascent of spool and diver during a lifting bag operation
  4. Near miss incident involving a diver's umbilical
Oct 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 16/08
  1. Laptop battery fire and explosion
  2. Pallet lifter failure
  3. Fire risks of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
Oct 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 17/08
  1. Accidental shutdown of main engines
  2. Fatality - struck down by falling object during lifting operation
  3. Stored energy - injury sustained whilst removing metal straps
  4. Failure of webbing strop during lifting operations
  5. Uncontrolled movement of crane jib during inspection
  6. Failure of lifting padeye
Dec 2008
Download available to IMCA members only IMCA Safety Flash 18/08
  1. Mini transponder falling from crane wire to deck
  2. Failure of pipe handling system causes injuries and fatalities
Dec 2008
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