A crane collapsed and partially landed on a vessel named Rimini, at the Tinnemans Shipbuilding yard on Industrieweg in Maasbracht, Netherlands.
The incident occurred on 15 April during maintenance work aboard the vessel, when a crane broke in half and collapsed onto the ship’s deck, injuring two individuals. As reported, emergency services, including fire units, police and a trauma helicopter responded promptly to the scene.
Furthermore, the injured individuals have been rescued by firefighters and were transported to a hospital. In addition, an external contractor was tasked with removing and recovering the damaged crane.
The Dutch Labour Inspectorate has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the accident.