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IMCA safety flashes disseminate important information on incidents and potential hazards and the lessons learnt from them that can help prevent incidents occurring elsewhere in the industry.

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Crane anti-two block securing wire failure

What happened? During routine lifting activities, a vessel crane’s (auxiliary) anti-two block (A2B) suspension wires failed, causing the A2B weight assembly to fall along the crane wire to the crane […]

| Included in IMCA Safety Flash 18/19

Dropped flexible pipe incident

What happened? A member notes an incident during lifting operations, resulting in dropped flexible pipe. A 6tonne riser test piece (RTP) was being lifted in preparation for load testing the […]

| Included in IMCA Safety Flash 17/19
















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