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Case Study 03-16 - EN
Case Study 03-16 - EN
Location: Refinery
Accident description
Accident description
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3D Accident Scene
Boring
bar
Injuried Crane
persons
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Pictures
Boring bar once fallen Break of the eyebolt Detail of the eyebolt bent
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Identification of causes
The boring bar came out from its location: the boring bar
was untimely lifted due to a wrong signal and/or crane
maneuver.
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Actions for the Contractors involved
Areas of
Identified Actions
improvement
• Improve the Operational Safety Plan with the identification and the
Risk Assessment
description of the tasks related to the use of the boring bar and the
associated risk assessment.
Training/
Awareness • Training refreshment for all Contractor Supervisors on the site
safety procedures.
• Training refreshment on the proper use of lifting equipment.
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Areas of improvement
Areas of
Actions identified
improvement
Tecnichal • Request all specialized Contractors in boring bar activity to use only
hoists or similar equipment for any lifting. The possible use of a
crane shall always be required in advance and authorized officially
by the Company.
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Lesson learned
Lesson Learned