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ScaredyCat
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PostPosted: 15:02 - 03 Oct 2017    Post subject: Reading MIAB Safety Digests for fun... Reply with quote

It contains gems such as:

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Te investigation discovered that the fire had started when a cigarette bin caught fire. Further investigation found that the bin caught fire because its metal liner was missing, which caused the plastic exterior to melt. This melting plastic then fell into an open container of highly flammable paint thinners that had been left underneath the bin...


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The two men had intended to navigate using an app on a tablet, but the app stopped working when the launch passed out of the Wi-Fi coverage...


https://www.safety4sea.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/UK-MAIB-Safety-Digest-02.2017-2017_10.pdf
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PostPosted: 15:25 - 03 Oct 2017    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Am I reading the first one correctly? Engineer climbed down below a leaking fuel pipe, which was then soaking him in diesel, and used an angle grinder.


I going to have to read the rest of these now. Laughing
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PostPosted: 15:35 - 03 Oct 2017    Post subject: Reply with quote

Welcome to my world. The stupidity of some injured parties is staggering.
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PostPosted: 20:23 - 03 Oct 2017    Post subject: Re: Reading MIAB Safety Digests for fun... Reply with quote

ScaredyCat wrote:
It contains gems such as:

Quote:

Te investigation discovered that the fire had started when a cigarette bin caught fire. Further investigation found that the bin caught fire because its metal liner was missing, which caused the plastic exterior to melt. This melting plastic then fell into an open container of highly flammable paint thinners that had been left underneath the bin...


and

Quote:
The two men had intended to navigate using an app on a tablet, but the app stopped working when the launch passed out of the Wi-Fi coverage...


https://www.safety4sea.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/UK-MAIB-Safety-Digest-02.2017-2017_10.pdf



Somewhere in the Mariner 40 outboard owners manual, it says something along the lines of "running down people in the water can cause death or serious injury"
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