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Fatal accident during loading operations in the port of Kotka  Source: Dutch Safety Board
Fatal accident during loading operations in the port of Kotka Source: Dutch Safety Board

Fatal accident during hoisting operations

Status : Closed

On 28 December 2022, a fatal accident occurred on board a Dutch Ro-Ro cargo ship in the port of Kotka (Finland). During operations, a local dock worker, who was working aboard the ship, was hit by lifting chains. The dock worker fell with fatal consequences.