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Safety Flash |
Date |
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IMCA Safety Flash 01/09- Anchor drag near-miss incident
- Dangers of medicine abuse
- Counterfeit hydrostatic release mechanisms for life-rafts
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Jan 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 02/09- Winch drum failure: Deep water operations
- Schat Harding Product Awareness Notice - Free-fall lifeboat hooks
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Feb 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 03/09- Diver entrapment
- Dive bell gas loss during internal bell checks
- Crushed finger
- Near-miss incident involving a diver's umbilical
- Bolt failures on Lawson ROV launch and recovery systems
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Mar 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 04/09- Burns suffered in confined space
- Hand injury caused when worker tripped over hazard
- Mooring incidents
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Apr 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 05/09- Fire in vertical lay system moonpool
- Personal locator beacons on helicopters
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Apr 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 06/09- Super Puma helicopter accident - initial report
- Fatality during lifting operations
- Failed nipple on bolt tensioning jack
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May 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 07/09- Fatal electrocution
- Electric shock near-miss
- Lifeboat D-ring failure
- Worker fatally injured during pipelay operations
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Jun 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 08/09- Near miss - dropped clump weight
- Reintroduction of personal locator beacons on helicopter flights
- Fall from height
- Sodasorb burn injury
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Jun 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 09/09- Poor maintenance and subsequent failure of welding equipment
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Jun 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 10/09- Compact fluorescent lights interfering with communications equipment
- High potential near-miss during back loading
- Lifeboat davit failure
- Uncontrolled movement of A-frame
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Jul 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 11/09- 1. Falling object - struck by crane stop/striker plate
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Aug 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 12/09- Pillar valve failure
- Dropped object near-miss
- Lift bag lost when rigging parted
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Aug 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 13/09- Use of pre-mixed nitrox gases
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Sep 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 14/09- Failure of gas supply to diving bell
- Torn ankle ligaments
- Potential threat to aviation posed by Skysails
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Oct 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 15/09- Trapped diver umbilical incident resulting in diver fatality
- Lost time injury: Gangway deployment
- Helicopter Task Group update: Briefing on S-92 helicopter fleet
- Importance of inspecting fall protection equipment
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Oct 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 16/09- Near miss: Unexpected lowering of a suspended load
- Near miss: Loss of a small crane ('cherry picker') wire
- Hand injury: Injection of hydraulic fluid
- Tumble dryer fire onboard a vessel
- Bell bottom door hydraulic operating system failure
- Near miss: ROV fuse bolt failure
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Nov 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 17/09- Injury during personnel transfer capsule operation
- Loading and securing of containers
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Dec 2009 |
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IMCA Safety Flash 18/09- Fatality during pressure test
- Fatal incident onboard a dive support vessel
- Lost time injury to leg
- Loss of ROV: dropped object
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Dec 2009 |
