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Safety lessons: reassessing risk on fishing vessels when standard operations change
A safety message to the fishing industry about the importance of reviewing newly introduced risks when plans change and regularly checking all unattended spaces.
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Summary of the flooding, capsize and foundering of the wooden-hulled prawn trawler Diamond D (SN100) after suffering hull damage while the crew were trying to uncross its towing wires, north-east of Tynemouth, England on 16 August 2020.
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- fishing industry
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An investigation report has also been produced for this accident.
Published 9 February 2022