Posted:
August 27, 2018
The U.S. Coast Guard on August 21 released a Marine Safety Alert on potential safety hazards associated with gangways and ladders. The bulletin follows the recent death of a pilot resulting from a gangway separating from a ship while he was boarding it, causing two people to fall into the water. The complete bulletin is available online.
U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Alert regarding gangways and ladders
The U.S. Coast Guard on August 21 released a Marine Safety Alert on potential safety hazards associated with gangways and ladders. The bulletin follows the recent death of a pilot resulting from a gangway separating from a ship while he was boarding it, causing two people to fall into the water. The complete bulletin is available online.