IMCA informs of a serious injury that was caused by a rotating winch. Namely, a person was responsible of spooling a wire onto the main crane forward tugger. He positioned himself in a restricted space, with his foot placed on the winch. When he decide to leave, the winch hit his foot amputating five toes.
The incident
A person was about to spool a wire onto the main crane forward tugger winch drum. To do the operation, he got into a restricted space inboard of the winch and opposite to the...
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