Safety Flash
Warning regarding Imenco Minilatch – ROV fell onto deck
Warning regarding Imenco Minilatch – ROV fell onto deck
- IMCA
- Safety Flash
- IMCA SF 11/06
- Dropped ObjectsMachinery and EquipmentMarine Operations
- Dropped objects
- ROV operations
- Remotely operated vehicle
- Marine industry
- Vessel
Summary
This safety flash relays an alert concerning the Imenco Minilatch after an ROV fell from its launch and retrieval latch onto a support vessel’s deck. The brief notice identifies the equipment involved but provides no incident date, cause, injury information or specific preventive measures.
Classifications: Dropped objects; falling objects; DROPS.
Classifications: ROV operations; remotely operated vehicle operations.
Classifications: Remotely operated vehicle; ROV; underwater robot.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Summary
An ROV fell onto a support vessel deck after separating from its launch and recovery latch.
IMCA SF 11/06. Themes: dropped objects, machinery and equipment, marine operations.