Hot Cooking Oil Splashes into Cook’s Eye! Precautions To Be Taken

According to a report published in Shipowner’s Club, it investigates the case of personal injury that was caused after hot cooking oil splashed into the cook’s eye.

Summary of the incident

The cook was shallow frying vegetables in the galley. When transferring the raw, cut vegetables into the heated oil in the saucepan from above, most of the vegetables fell as a large lump. This resulted in the oil splashing out and some of it entering the cook’s right eye. The cook immediately washed the...

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Lack of Safety Management System in Heavy Weather Caused Damage To Vessel

On the afternoon of Sunday the 7th February 2016, ‘MV Epsilon’ sailed from Cherbourg in France bound for Dublin, Ireland and suffered due to adverse weather conditions.

What happened?

Having departed Cherbourg, the vessel crossed the English Channel in a north-westerly direction.

It then proceeded in a westerly direction along the English Channel in the direction of Land’s End. As the vessel proceeded west, the steadily increasing westerly wind and sea conditions reduced its speed over the ground....

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