Preventing Dropped Objects Alerts & Moments

Links to Dropped Objects Alerts and Moments

Various dropped objects and near miss incidents
Finger fracture during manual handling
Dropped impact gun
Dropped borescope to sea
Dropped lifting beam due to parted soft strap
Working at height - person in the line of fire
Near miss - dislodged grating with potential fall to sea
Near miss - lid on ashtray barrel blown off due to hot ash
Lifting - person in the line of fire
Worker injured by falling stack of batteries in flexible intermediate bulk containers
Person injured when chain hoist container failed at securing point
Person struck and injured during lifting operations
Heavy equipment fell over during manual handling
Crane boom collapse
Wire rope hazard management - dropped turbine nacelle
Pipeline end manifold yoke dropped from 45degree position
Day signal mast broke off and fell to deck
Wind wall cladding dropped object
Diver in bell hit by falling object
Maintaining process equipment dropped object
High potential near miss - dropped paraguard stretcher during drill
Potential near miss - crane part fell to deck
Dropped lightning rod
Potential dropped object (2)
Near miss - dropped object during lifeboat testing
Dropped metal wedge
Fatality due to fire incident and fall from height
High potential dropped chain assembly
Fatality during transfer of pipes
Dropped object from offshore platform to supply vessel
MSF - two dropped object incidents
LTI - person fractured pelvis in a fall from a ladder
Dropped object in dry dock
Safety Moment - This is not a circus
Safety Moment - Failure to investigate, failure to learn
Safety Moment: Making a meal of lifting operations