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Safety Alert: Serious Injury – Fall From Height

A Mobile Plant Technician was to conduct routine maintenance work on a Straddle Carrier, simultaneously, the glass floor of the cabin was being replaced due to previous damage. As the Technician entered the cab, he was unaware that the floor grating had been raised with the glass floor removed and subsequently fell some 11m to the ground sustaining serious, potentially life changing, injuries.  He remains in ICU.

 

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We are grateful to the Port Skills & Safety for providing details. We acknowledge their commitment to sharing learning to benefit others. If you have similar operations, please share this information with managers, operatives and any potentially affected third parties as appropriate. Please also review any of your relevant operations for similar hazardous conditions, risks, and controls. Learning content like this is highly valuable as it is based on real-world experience. We encourage everyone with publishable information about incidents to send it to us, so that we can raise awareness across the whole industry. Please contact us at secretariat@ichca.com; sharing your insight could save a life or prevent injury.

 

 

 

 

JonM2022-10-26T13:42:57+01:00October 26th, 2022|

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