NTSB Accident Brief On September 8, 2019, at 0355 local time, the towing vessel Savage Voyager and its tow of two loaded tank barges were […] Read More »

General Ring buoys shall be provided and readily available at intervals not exceeding 200 feet on all structures over water under the course of construction. […] Read More »

OSHA requirements for fall protection and U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets and buoyant work vests during construction activities over water. ● When working above water, […] Read More »

Crane accidents take a heavy and tragic toll each year in lives, serious injury, and/or property damage. The vast majority of crane accidents are the […] Read More »

Floating vessels are utilized on a daily basis in marine construction. Considering that these vessels will have everything from cranes to large pile driving equipment […] Read More »

At Marine Construction Magazine, we routinely receive emails and correspondence with regard to issues surrounding safety in marine construction. With this in mind, we thought […] Read More »

When a person is working at heights as one generally may encounter when involved in virtually any form of marine construction and is using fall […] Read More »