Alert
  • Published: 16 Jun 2011
  • Incident ID: 3197

Fatality - Worker caught between crane outrigger, land operations

Cause & Consequence

  • Contact with something fixed or stationary
Incident Consequence
Fatality

Incident Location

Onshore construction/rig repair yard

Incident Activity

Lifting, crane, rigging, deck operations

Incident Info Source

Step change in safety

Specific Incident Equipment

Land based cranes with outriggers.

Lessons Identified

The incident investigation revealed the following key factors that contributed to the incident:Human Errors.Inadequate Risk AwarenessInadequate SupervisionInadequate procedures and work instructions.

Incident Recommendations

As per the IADC Safety Alert.

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