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2020 2nd alert LTI#08 (S,T&F) AD slipped and fell on the beam fracturing his rib
On Thursday 7th May 2020 at 01:30 am, activity was to remove the pin between the mast cylinder and support cylinder. Assistant Driller (AD) was using Mobile Elevated Working Platform (MEWP) for accessing the cylinder. Assistant Driller came out of basket while attempting to hammer the pin, he slipped striking his rib cage on beam. After initial First Aid by the rig medic, Assistant Driller was taken to Ibri hospital by the rig ambulance. X-ray revealed fracture of ribs.
Take time to correctly position MEWP for full use of basket. Always adhere to working at height / MEWP Procedure requirements Do not take the short cut. Any changes in job plan, stop and reassess. Intervention must be used by all crew members at all times. Always use lanyard and safety harness correctly with dedicated anchor point.

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