While at sea in good weather conditions, two crew members were detailed to grease the mooring winches, a job they had done in the past.
Before starting the work, a toolbox meeting was carried out and a job plan agreed. The greasing was to be carried out with the winch in slow running mode. After greasing, the winch control lever was put to neutral and they began to wipe away the excess grease.
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