Safety Flash
Fatal diving incident
Fatal diving incident
- IMCA
- Safety Flash
- IMCA SF 13/11
- Diving
- Diving operations
- Diver umbilical
- Subsea
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Summary
This safety flash outlines a fatal diving incident reported by the Danish Maritime Authority Investigation Board. A diver working underwater at approximately 41 metres lost his air supply following unintended squeezing of his umbilical. The flash directs readers to the board’s reports for further information.
Classifications: Diving operations; diving; commercial diving.
Classifications: Diver umbilical; diving umbilical.
Classifications: Subsea; underwater worksite.
Summary
The Danish Maritime Authority Investigation Board has produced a report regarding a recent fatality which occurred during diving operations.
IMCA SF 13/11. Themes: diving.