Eye Injury to Fitter

UK P&I Club 10 minutes

This incident is based on the experiences of the UK P&I Club. Accidents like the one in this course can and do happen. As you go through this course, ask yourself, "Could this happen on my ship?"

Using the right kind of protection is crucial while working with potentially dangerous tools. Make sure that you think of your protection, at least twice, before you start a task using a tool that could be hot, rotating, or dangerous in any other way.



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UK P&I Club

The UK P&I Club is a leading provider of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community. Established in 1869 the UK P&I Club insures over 244 million tonnes of owned and chartered shipping through its international offices and claims network. A rated by Standard & Poor’s with free reserves of $540m, the UK P&I Club is renowned for its specialist skills and expertise which ensure ‘best in class’ underwriting, claims handling and loss prevention services. The UK P&I Club is managed by Thomas Miller, an independent and international insurance, professional and investment services provider.

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  1. Rating:
  2. Price: Free
  3. Language: English
  4. Length: 10 minutes
  5. Intended for: This course is intended for crew that are using high-risk tools on board.
  6. Reference: This incident is based on the experiences of the UK P&I Club.