Follow up to safety alert 19-11 “Whip Checks on Bulk Hoses” stressing correct usage

Contact between offshore support vessel and offshore installation

Dangerously high levels of Hydrogen Sulphide detected during a routine transfer of bilge water on a members vessel.

Seafarer hospitalised to remove foreign object from eye after insufficient assessment of safety eyewear requirement

Crankcase failure leads to two small fires but good practice in place prevented any secondary damage.  

Serious injury when a crew member fell through an unguarded/unprotected opening.

2 separate snagging events during offshore bulk hose operations on a members vessel

defective securing arrangement on a vessels dry bulk tank leads to pre-warning activation of the vessels fire alarm system.

Serious eye injury sustained by vessel crew member whilst opening a paint tin lid

Seafastening bracket dropped from cargo forklift pocket whilst lifting from vessel to shore.