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Date Title  
29 January 2012 Safety Flash 12-05 Knives
11 January 2012 Safety Flash 12-04 Fuel Leak
09 January 2012 Safety Flash 12-03 Hazard Awareness
09 January 2012 Safety Flash 12-02 Helivac to Hospital
09 January 2012 Safety Flash 12-01 Pressure Washer Accident
26 November 2011 Safety Flash 11-42 Stairs
23 November 2011 Safety Flash 11-41 Biocide Accident
19 November 2011 Safety Flash 11-40 OBM Leak from Drain Valve Of Unused Connection
17 November 2011 Safety Flash 11-39 Condition of Lifting Strops
17 November 2011 Safety Flash 11-38 NEAR MISS DURING RECOVERY OF ANCHOR LINE
20 October 2011 Safety Flash 11-37 Missing Pin From Frog
20 October 2011 Safety Flash 11-36 Failure of Rescue Boat Release Mechanism
19 October 2011 Safety Flash 11-35 3M Fall Protection Product Recall-G Series Retractable Lanyards
25 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-34 Hand Injury during Buoy Recovery
25 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-33 Dropped Object
23 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-32 Fire in Engine Room of Offshore Support Vessel
23 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-31 Engine Room CO2 Isolating Valve
23 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-30 Man Overboard from Daughter Craft
04 August 2011 Safety Flash 11-29 Pilot Ladder Incident in Aberdeen Bay
19 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-28 Safety Chains
13 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-27 Faulty Safety Equipment - 2KG and 5KG Aluminium CO2 Fire Extinguishers Manufactured Between 2006 and April 2011
13 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-26 Oil Spill in Port whilst Discharging Waste Oil
06 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-25 Vessel / Installation Contact Investigation Findings
05 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-24 Rope Access
05 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-23 Potential Fatality
05 July 2011 Safety Flash 11-12 *Updated**
27 June 2011 Safety Flash 11-22 Dropped Objects
27 June 2011 Safety Flash 11-21 Gyro Frying Pan – Handle Assembly Failure
22 June 2011 Safety Flash 11-20 Unusual Potential Dropped Object
21 June 2011 Safety Flash 11-19 AB hit by foreign object during dismantling of a kenter-link
21 June 2011 Safety Flash 11-18 Personal Injury Whilst Connecting Bulk Fuel Hose
27 May 2011 Safety Flash 11-17 Vicious Attack on Seafarer
25 May 2011 Safety Flash 11-16 Limitations of Equipment
25 May 2011 Safety Flash 11-15 Collision between a PSV and an Offshore Installation
17 May 2011 Safety Flash 11-14 Pilot Ladders
03 May 2011 Safety Flash 11-13 PSV: Serious Near Miss
25 April 2011 Safety Flash 11-12 Tombarra FRC Fatality
14 April 2011 Safety Flash 11-11 Maneuvering and Crew Competency
13 April 2011 Lesson Learned 11-02A Drilling Fatality - Improvement Learnings
13 April 2011 Lesson Learned 11-02 Drilling Vatality
27 March 2011 Safety Flash 11-10 Vessel Grounding
08 March 2011 Safety Flash 11-09 Fake EEBD-set – useless and dangerous
23 February 2011 Safety Flash 11-08 GROUNDING OF FAST CREW BOAT RESULTING IN A FALL INJURY TO A PASSENGER WITHIN THE ACCOMMODATION
04 February 2011 Safety Flash 11-07 Broken davit wire during FRC launching from “Scorpion” davit
01 February 2011 Safety Flash 11-06 Crane Boom Dropped Object
27 January 2011 Lesson Learned 11-01 Daughter Craft Bow line Boom Failure
19 January 2011 Safety Flash 11-05 Near Miss While Lifting Gas Bottles on Pallet
16 January 2011 Safety Flash 11-04 Broken Right Index Finger
05 January 2011 Safety Flash 11-03 United States Coast Guard
05 January 2011 Safety Flash 11-02 Lifting Operations Securing Equipment Incident
05 January 2011 Safety Flash 11-01 Eye Injury – Compressed Air Line
19 November 2010 Safety Flash 10-34 Close Approach becomes Near Miss
19 November 2010 Safety Flash 10-33 Tugger Wire
09 November 2010 Safety Flash 10-32 Deck Cargo Operations
07 November 2010 Safety Flash Template
02 November 2010 Safety Flash 10-31 CSV Crane Boom Incident
25 October 2010 Safety Flash 10-30 Aberdeen Harbour North Pier Light (Change of Characteristic)
14 October 2010 Safety Flash 10-29 High Lower Explosive Level (LEL)
28 September 2010 Safety Flash 10-28 Fire Extinguisher Spare Charges
24 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-27 Engine Failure & Fire Inside
24 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-26 Knee Injury
24 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-25 Daughter Craft Boom Deployment Accident
09 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-24 Hammer Blow to Hand
09 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-23 High Potential Incident Following Failure of Home Made Equipment
04 August 2010 Safety Flash 10-22 Failure of Senhouse Slip
27 July 2010 Safety Flash 10-21 Permit To Work
22 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-20 HRU Alert
22 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-19 Improper use of Chemicals & Disposal of Paint Thinner
08 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-18 Loss of Anchor
08 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-17 Fire Extinguisher Explosion on DZ 28
08 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-16 Bulk Hose Submerged and Parted
07 June 2010 Safety Flash 10-15 LTI Slip On Deck
31 May 2010 Safety Flash 10-14 Potential Dropped Object
23 May 2010 Safety Flash 10-13 Damaged Wire Strop
11 May 2010 Safety Flash 10-12 CO2 Systems Safety Pins
07 May 2010 Safety Flash 10-11 AB Falls Down Open Hatch
06 May 2010 Safety Flash 10-10 Explosion and Fire Resulting in Multiple Fatalities and Release of Oil
22 April 2010 Safety Flash 09-10 FRC Davit Failure
12 April 2010 Safety Flash 10-08 Mechanic Severely Burnt
22 March 2010 Safety Flash 10/07 - Update to 10/01
16 February 2010 Safety Flash 10-06 Missing Dangerous Goods Declaration
11 February 2010 Safety Flash 10-05 Bulk Hose Flotation Collars
08 February 2010 Safety Flash 10-04 Insufficiently Secured Cargo
03 February 2010 Safety Flash 10-03 Dropped Object
02 February 2010 Safety Flash 10-02 Lifting Incident
20 January 2010 Safety Flash 10-01 Lifebuoys
13 December 2009 Safety Flash 09-40 Snagged Cargo Carrying Unit in Safe Haven
25 November 2009 Safety Flash 09-39 Entry In to a Space After the Release of Fixed Fire-Fighting Systems
25 November 2009 Safety Flash 09-38 Restricted Work Accident – Climbing on Pipe-work
10 November 2009 Safety Flash 09-37 Excessive water found in open tops
05 November 2009 Safety Flash 09-36 Safe Handling of Mooring Equipment under Tension
05 November 2009 Safety Flash 09-35 Crane Near Miss
18 October 2009 Safety Flash 09-34 Wrong Offshore Location
27 September 2009 Safety Flash 09-33 Inadvertent Discharges of Marine High Pressure Carbon Dioxide Systems
14 September 2009 Safety Flash 09-32 Security Breach/Safety Concern x 2
14 September 2009 Safety Flash 09-31 Special Waste ( Paint)
31 August 2009 Safety Flash 09-30 Torn Ankle Ligaments
25 August 2009 Safety Flash 09-29 Mooring Incident
25 August 2009 Safety Flash 09-28 High Level H2s
12 August 2009 Safety Flash 09-27 Near Miss During Simultaneous Deck Operations
26 July 2009 Safety Alert 09-26 Hydrogen Sulphide Contaminated Slops
22 July 2009 Safety Alert 09-25 Daughter Craft Fall Wire Parting
15 July 2009 Safety Alert 09-24 Fire in Engine Room
09 July 2009 Safety Alert 09-23 Oil Spill
22 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-22 Command Chairs
14 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-21Back Loading High Potential Near Miss
14 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-20 Structural Damage to Drill Cuttings Container
14 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-19 Near Miss with Crane Hook
09 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-18 Unloading Anchors and Tail Pennant
01 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-17 A small ER fire which highlights potential issues with PLCs
01 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-16 LFI Collision with Quayside
01 June 2009 Safety Alert 09-15 Failure to Recognise Working at Heights Conditions
06 May 2009 Safety Flash 09-14 Wrong Slings for Lifting Flex Joint Off Boat
06 May 2009 Safety Flash 09-13 DP Reference Signal Interference
28 April 2009 Safety Flash 09-12 Lifeboat D-Ring Failure
28 April 2009 Safety Flash 09-11 Ashtray Fire
23 April 2009 Safety Flash 09-10 Near Miss during Cargo Operations
23 April 2009 Safety Flash 09-09 Hose Snagging Incident
07 April 2009 Safety Flash 09-08 - Manhole Covers
01 April 2009 Safety Alert 09-07 H2S – Safety Learning
24 March 2009 Safety Alert 09.06 - Cargo Securing
20 March 2009 Safety Alert 09.05 - Worn 1.5mmŘ Pin Results in Potentially Serious Winch Failure
17 February 2009 Safety Flash 09.04 - Subsea Wellheads and Safety Zones
06 February 2009 Safety Flash 09.03 - Securing of Wheeled Units
06 February 2009 Safety Flash 09.02 - Compressed Gas Safety
02 February 2009 Safety Flash 09.01 - Hose Handling Incident
07 January 2009 Re-Issued Safety Flash 08-20 Lever Chain Binder
13 October 2008 Safety Flash 08.32 - Titan Release Gear
15 September 2008 Safety Flash 08.31 - Hot Work Nearmiss
21 August 2008 Safety Alert 08/30 - Defective Blocks on Main Mast
21 August 2008 Safety Alert 08/29 - Crewmember Injured in FRC Exercise
21 August 2008 Safety Alert - 08/28 Self Sealing Quick Release Coupling
28 July 2008 Safety Alert 08/27 - Incorrect Lifting Equipment
16 July 2008 Safety Alert 08/26 - Forklift Handbrakes
16 July 2008 Safety Alert 08/25 - Loss of Thrusters.
16 July 2008 Multiple Fatalities onboard an ERRV
05 June 2008 08-24 Catastrophic Failure of Vessel Main Crane Wire
05 June 2008 08-23 Lifting Operations Nearmiss
05 June 2008 08-22 Henriksen Hook
20 May 2008 08-21 Serious Accident to Second Engineer
08 May 2008 08-20 - A Load Binder Bites Back
15 April 2008 08-19 - Fatal Accident on ROV Vessel
15 April 2008 08-18 - Fast Rescue Craft Capsizes
15 April 2008 08-17 - Fatal Accident to a Crew Member During Mooring Operations
10 March 2008 08-16 - LTI During Backloading Operations
10 March 2008 08-15 Short Cuts Can Hurt
04 March 2008 08-14 - Vessel Makes Contact with Installation
04 March 2008 08-13 - Safe FRW Engine Testing
04 March 2008 08-12 - Seaman Injured in Crane Pennant Wire Incident
17 February 2008 08-11 - Vessel Contact with Quayside
17 February 2008 08-10 - Bollard Incident
12 February 2008 08-09 - Vessel Makes Contact with Installation
12 February 2008 08-08 - Heavy Doors in Heavy Weather
12 February 2008 08-07 - Unsafe Gangway Leads to Injured Shoulder
29 January 2008 08-06 - Seaman Caught Off Balance by Crane Pennant Wire
29 January 2008 08-05 - Contractors Working on Board
29 January 2008 08-04 - Serious Injury to an AB During Anchor Handling
22 January 2008 08-03 - Dropped Riser Cap
22 January 2008 08-02 - Catastrophic Failures in Mooring Systems Possibly Put Floating Structures at Risk
11 January 2008 08-01 - Inspection of Cargo Transfer Hose Connections
04 December 2007 07-31 - Fouled Propeller
04 December 2007 07-30 - Harbour Diving Operations
25 November 2007 07-29 - Ships' Access in Harbours
11 November 2007 07-28 - Vessel Makes Contact with Platform
22 October 2007 07-27 - Failure of Gas Cartridge Fire Extinguisher
19 October 2007 07-26 - Three Crew Die on Offshore Support Vessel
08 October 2007 07-25 - Shore Worker Dies in On Board 'Base Oil' Fire
05 September 2007 07-24 - OSV in Contact with Offshore Installation
05 September 2007 07-23 - Overflow and Spill in Connection with Tank Washing & Internal Transfer
05 September 2007 07-22 - Wrong Connection of Mud Hose
05 September 2007 07-21 - Vessel in Contact with Jack-Up Rig
28 August 2007 07-20 - Anchor Handling Injured Party Struck by Tugger Wire
28 August 2007 07-19 - Crane Jib Failure
19 August 2007 07-18 - EU Foot and Mouth Restrictions
08 August 2007 07-17 - Guidelines for Immediate Measures on Supply Ships and Tugs that are Used for Anchor Handling
25 July 2007 07-16 - MAIB Report on FR8 Venture
22 July 2007 07-15 - The Dnager of Underestimating Environmental Circumstances
22 July 2007 07-14 - Tow Pin Incident
08 June 2007 07-13 - MOB Boat Battery Charger
08 June 2007 07-12 - Unauthorised Use of Knives
05 June 2007 07-11 - Use of Ships' Rescue Craft in the Harbour
28 May 2007 07-10 - Taking Immediate Measures after the Bourbon Dolphin Disaster
22 April 2007 07-09 - Cracked Hard Eye on Crane Rope
22 April 2007 07-08 - Pinched Finger Changing Fall Crane Block
22 April 2007 07-07 - Dropped Object
22 April 2007 07-06 - Half Heights
11 February 2007 07-05 - Bulk Hose Flotation Collars
23 January 2007 07-04 - Wrench Left in Back-Loaded Basket
23 January 2007 07-03 - Cargo Lashing Not Removed
08 January 2007 07-02 - Four's a Crowd
08 January 2007 07-01 - Spelter Socket Failures
11 December 2006 06-49 - Highlighting the Concerns of the Suitability of IBC Tanks as Deck Cargo
11 December 2006 06-48 - Man Lifted from Deck of Supply Vessel
19 November 2006 06-47 - Two Deckhands Killed in Pentland Firth
07 November 2006 06-46 - Scaffolder's Fall
06 November 2006 06-45 - Weather Change!
18 October 2006 06-44 - Oil Contaminated Backloads Improperly Categorised
18 October 2006 06-42 - Proper Use of VHF Radio
16 October 2006 06-41 - Dangerous Practice During Mooring Operations in Port
16 October 2006 06-40 - Piece of Wood Found in Conductor Pipe
28 September 2006 06-39 - Dropped Object
28 September 2006 06-38 - Hand Injury Whilst Opening Valve
28 September 2006 06-37 - Removal of Dangerous Goods Labels from Empty Containers
27 September 2006 06-36 - MRV Hose Incident
17 September 2006 06-35 - Trip Hazard of Man Hole Cover Handles
17 September 2006 06-34 - Broken Toes
14 August 2006 06-33 - Retrieval of Floating Debris
14 August 2006 06-32 - Cherry Picking
08 August 2006 06-31 - Loss of Primary Air Supply to Breathing Apparatus
07 August 2006 06-30 - Retrieval of Floating Debris
02 August 2006 06-29 - Bungee Cord Incident
25 July 2006 06-28 - Bow Thruster Failure
25 July 2006 06-27 - Cargo Handling Operations Fatality
17 July 2006 06-26 - Dropped Object from Standard Container
17 July 2006 06-25 - Wearing PPE
13 July 2006 06-24 - Gas Bottle Explosion
13 July 2006 06-23 - Onboard Vessel Power Failure
10 July 2006 06-22 - Collision in Restricted Visibility
26 June 2006 06-21 - Dropped Object
26 June 2006 06-20 - Incorrect Shipment of Bale Arms
18 June 2006 06-19 - Is It Tightened and Safe?
09 June 2006 06-16 - Follow-Up to Dacon Scoop Lifting Rings
23 May 2006 06-18 - Rotating Machinery
22 May 2006 06-17 - Recall of Pains Wessex White Collision Warning Hand Flare
15 May 2006 06-16 - Dacon Scoop Lifting Rings
25 April 2006 06-15 - Hand Injury to Vessel Deck Crew
10 April 2006 06-14 - Paint Can Contamination in Fishing Nets
09 April 2006 06-13 - Potential Dropped Objects from Half Heights
09 April 2006 06-12 - Struck by Falling Object
12 March 2006 06-11 - Parting of Fuel Hose Whilst Alongside Installation
12 March 2006 06-10 - Blackout at the Fairway Buoy
06 March 2006 06-09 - Pilot Difficulties Boarding OSVs
06 March 2006 06-08 - Dropped Object on Painter's Head
06 March 2006 06-07 - Potential Collision
06 February 2006 06-06 - Dropped Container
17 January 2006 06-05 - Cargo Selection
15 January 2006 06-04 - Wooden Chock as Potential Dropped Object
15 January 2006 06-03 - Incorrect Use of Hand Grinder
13 January 2006 06-02 - Failure of High Pressure Fitting and a Lifting Fatality
13 January 2006 06-01 - Cargo Handling Operations

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