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Marine Industrial Accident Cases

The following Safety pamphets are in Chinese version only. You can download from our website or obtain free copies in the Marine Industrial Safety Section.

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No. Pamphet Titles
1 A toppled container DownloadablePDF
2 The dangerous winch warping drum DownloadablePDF
3 Beware of grab DownloadablePDF
4 Death spot in container handling DownloadablePDF
5 Aloft working is hazardous DownloadablePDF
6 Safety on loading & discharging of logs DownloadablePDF
7 A boy was strangled to death by a rope on a warping drum on board a fishing vessel DownloadablePDF
8 A CO2 bottle weighing tragedy DownloadablePDF
9 The unsupported side of a stack of cargo collapsed DownloadablePDF
10 A crew lost his life after entering a fire affected confined space with a breathing apparatus DownloadablePDF
11 A broken guide rope DownloadablePDF
12 The cost of using internal combustion engine in confined space DownloadablePDF
13 It is of paramount importance to ensure that cargo gear of a derrick would not hit any person on the deck during the slewing of a derrick DownloadablePDF
14 A swinging cargo tragedy DownloadablePDF
15 Steel sheet coils move easily. They should be properly secured DownloadablePDF
16 The master and crew of a coaster were pushing a slung container to position. The container swung and fatally injured the master of the vessel DownloadablePDF
17 A stevedore fell off from a lorry platform after being hit by a moving sling of cargo DownloadablePDF
18 Confined space is hazardous DownloadablePDF
19 A stevedore fell off the roof of a container when he was giving hand signals and was moving up together with the container at the same time DownloadablePDF
20 A welder was electrocuted and drowned DownloadablePDF
21 Collapse of cargo derrick due to the fatigue failure of gooseneck pin DownloadablePDF
22 A worker fell together with unsecured hatchboards into the hold bottom of a lighter DownloadablePDF
23 A hull maintenance worker was shot by a high pressure water jet and sustained eye injury DownloadablePDF
24 Never use oxygen gas for engine starting DownloadablePDF
25 A shipyard rigger fell from height while he was dismantling staging boards DownloadablePDF
26 The tragic account of a seaman handicapped in handling heavy and bulky loads in a small ship's hold DownloadablePDF
27 A 2-tonne safe toppled under hook killing a stevedore worker on a coaster at berth DownloadablePDF
28 A stevedore worker was pressed to his instant death by the folding hatch cover homing to its docking space DownloadablePDF
29 Three stevedore workers inhaled toxic gases while clearing toppled dangerous goods containers in a ship's hold DownloadablePDF
30 A mechanic fell to his death while working on the turntable of a deck crane aboard a foreign going ship DownloadablePDF
31 A stevedore entangled by the slings unhooked from the corners of a container on a ship, swung overboard and dropped dead DownloadablePDF
32 A signalman working on top of a container was crushed to death by an incoming container in mid-stream operation DownloadablePDF
33 The steel plate fixture holding the mast head swivel on mast top was fractured. The derrick boom fell and bent as it struck on the deckhouse DownloadablePDF
34 Three workers were injured as explosion occurred on board a fishing vessel under repair at Cheung Chau Typhoon Shelter DownloadablePDF
35 A signalman while performing duty other than giving hand signals was crushed to death by a lowering container DownloadablePDF
36 A painter was crushed to death by a travelling crane while working on board a floating dock DownloadablePDF
37 A workman was crushed to death inside the mixer of a batching plant fitted on board a dumb steel lighter DownloadablePDF
38 A false step on cargo stacks cost a lighterman his life. As the worker moved towards a hatch ladder standing on metal coils in a cargo hold, he slipped and fell to his death. DownloadablePDF
39 A stevedore was fatally hit by a falling object resulted from the crash of derrick booms of two lighters engaged in container handling operation in mid-stream. DownloadablePDF
40 A slinger was nearly killed by a lowering container while he was adjusting the stacking cones inside the cargo hold. DownloadablePDF
41 A container was to be shifted onto another one because of insisting on lifting two containers in one sheaf. It caused the accident when shifting the container. DownloadablePDF
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