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2025 Second Alert LTI#13 while offloading pipes banksman suffered Hand fracture
While the forklift operator was positioning the pipes into the storage rack the (Banksmen) attempted to manually stop a rolling pipe, a slip of hand on the pipe caused the subsequent pipe to impact his hand resulting to fracture injury. He had his left arm caught in-between the two pipes.
How do you ensure hazards have been controlled or eliminated? How do you ensure RED Zone areas are not entered during operations? How do you ensure awareness of line of fire is cascaded effectively? How do you ensure supervision is effective to prevent line of fire situation?
Usage of sub-standard pipe, causing uncontrolled pipe movement. Failure to adhere to the Red Zone area putting himself in the line of fire The yard is filled with scrap pipes making the work area congested. Injured person tried to stop a rolling pipe by hand, not following the procedure.

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