Lessons learned: PPE is mandatory for a purpose

IMCA draws lessons learned from crew members that sustained injuries on two separate incidents relating to sharp objects.

Lessons learned: Ensure that life-jackets are checked regularly as fit for purpose

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, an offshore worker fell overboard from a height of one metre while transferring from a platform to a vessel (non-DP) via an Ampelmann L-type gangway.

Lessons learned: Ensure that equipment is fully cooled

The Swedish Club has issued its Monthly Safety Scenario for June, describing an incident where two crew members were burned by hot water.

Lessons learned: Look closely at safe positioning

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, during manual handling of a heavy control cabinet, the centre of gravity was compromised, and the cabinet fell over onto a crew member’s leg, resulting in a bruise to their knee.