Investigation Report
Collision between rigid inflatable boats Osprey and Osprey II resulting in serious injuries to 1 passenger
Collision between rigid inflatable boats Osprey and Osprey II resulting in serious injuries to 1 passenger
- MAIB
- Investigation Report
- Marine Operations
- Crushing and pinch pointsRegulation and legislationRisk managementVessel collision
- Navigation
- Emergency responseOperating and work proceduresRisk assessment
- Marine industry
- Marine watersVessel
Summary
MAIB investigates the collision of two passenger RIBs in the Firth of Forth during opposing power turns. A passenger seated on an inflatable tube was seriously injured between a bow and helm console. The report examines manoeuvre risk assessment, suitable seating, operating instructions, medical response and passenger certification requirements.
Classifications: Crushing and pinch points; crush hazards; pinch points.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Risk management; risk evaluation.
Classifications: Vessel collision; ship collision; marine allision.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Emergency response; emergency preparedness.
Classifications: Operating and work procedures.
Classifications: Risk assessment; hazard assessment.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Marine waters.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Summary
MAIB investigates a collision between rigid inflatable boats that seriously injured one passenger.
Themes: marine operations.