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  • Published: 22 Aug 2025

IMCA - Head injury in engine room

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Description of Incident

A Chief Engineer sustained a head laceration injury.

What happened?

A Chief Engineer sustained a head laceration injury after accidentally striking his head on the sharp edge of a lighting protection grille rod installed at a height of 168cm in the engine room.

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