IMCA Digest - December 2022

No articles published during this period.

• Open toed shoes on an escalator (not work related)
• Near miss: load lifted without notice putting crew in the line of fire
• Dummy hot stab ejected during leak investigation
• Clogged tumble-dryer exhaust fan – potential for fire
• MAIB: Engine room fire flashover
• BSEE: Unsafe chemical use and disposal
• Oil tank sight glass push buttons wired open
• Near miss: pipe dropped from pipe supports
• Accidental swallowing of paint thinners
• MAIB: Worker falls between vessel and quay

No DP events published during this period.

• IMCA assessment procedure for training course approval
• Bye-laws
• Guidance on the industrial personnel (IP) code
• IMCA renewables contracting principles
• The hazards of using hold-back vessels during DP operations

• Shipping Industry Indian Ocean High Risk Area
• COBRA Bailout System: Top Handle Failure
• Withdrawal of IMCA D 018 Rev. 1 and IMCA D 024 Rev. 2
• Field Arrival Trials

• 7-8 December 2022 - Geomatics in the Energy Transition