Confidential Human Factors
Incident Reporting Programme
The Charity
Aviation
Maritime
High Risk Personnel Transfer
Man overboard from a tender
Vessel trying to anchor very close to own anchored vessel
Design Issues with free fall lifeboats
Contact during ship to ship transfer
Lost – the ordinary practice of good seamanship
Worker trapped inside closed tank
The urgent need to adopt a good Safety Culture onboard
Disregard to TSS Malacca Strait
Tugboat equipment failure during unmooring operations
Marine Operating and Maintenance Manuals
Power loss
Tripping over towing wire during mooring operations
Safety concerns of domestic ferry
Stories from the Galley
High-speed craft – inadequate sea room
Maintenance and impact on rest hours
Collision at Anchor
Commencing a voyage into danger
Safety of passengers on ferries and cruise ships
Close encounter in harbour entrance
Maintaining a good lookout
Power Failure – battery nuts
Non-Compliance with COLREGS’
Maintenance of rescue boats and launching equipment follow up
Terrible VHF Communication
Fire risks: Shipyard & Lay-By Repairs
Lack of maintenance of safety equipment
Maintenance & Engineering
Dragging Anchor
Not a leg to stand on
Check Lists – Just Who is Checking?