Tag: injury onboard

The Dutch Coast Guard stabilized and secured general cargo vessel Valday on 6 December, as it was adrift in the North Sea.

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator  reminds vessel owners, operators, ships officers, and crewmembers of the need to wear fall protection equipment when a risk of falling from height exists.

IMCA presents an incident which occurred onboard a vessel when sparks from hot work on the deck fell into a thruster room. 

IMCA presents an incident in which during the emergency recovery of an ROV, a worker's finger was partially amputated while cutting a rope securing the ROV hook to the crane wire.

AMSA presents an incident where a crew member’s arm was crushed between the vessel and a pylon while tending to mooring lines.

According to reports, the crane on the deck of the general cargo vessel Anka Sun collapsed as the vessel was anchored off Ahirkapi, Turkey.

UK MAIB published its annual report for 2023, reporting that it received 1,592 reports of marine casualties and marine incidents.

New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has issued an investigation report into an incident where a crewmember was seriously injured onboard a bulk carrier on 23 June 2023. 

According to IMCA, the Energeo Alliance (formerly IAGC) have published a safety alert relating to a crew person who suffered a laceration to the right index finger whilst going through a door on a vessel.

A UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued an investigation report on a fall from height onboard a bulk carrier in Syros which resulted in the death of crewman on 17 April 2023.