<p data-path-to-node="5" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-127" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span class="citation-288" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Two crane operators were injured after a mobile heavy-lift crane overturned and caught fire during complex cargo discharge operations at </span><b data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="159" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Mumbai Port’s Ballard Pier Station (BPS) terminal</b><span class="citation-288 citation-end-288" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">, adjacent to the Green Gate cruise terminal precinct.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><p data-path-to-node="6" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-128" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span class="citation-287" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The incident occurred during an operation to discharge a </span><b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="57" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">140-metric-tonne project cargo consignment</b><span class="citation-287" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> from the Barbados-flagged general cargo vessel </span><i data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="147" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Vienna</i><span class="citation-287 citation-end-287" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> using a dual-crane lift configuration.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span> <span class="citation-286 citation-end-286" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Prompt emergency action by the Mumbai Port Authority Fire Brigade successfully contained and extinguished the blaze, preventing further asset damage across the quayside.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="3" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><h3 data-path-to-node="8" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;">Key Operational Highlights &amp; Sequence of Events</h3><ul data-path-to-node="9" style="padding-inline-start: 32px; font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,0,0" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-129" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Dual-Crane Heavy-Lift Failure:</b> <span class="citation-285" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The cargo discharge operation was being executed by two heavy-duty mobile cranes deployed by specialized contractor </span><b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="147" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Barkat Cranes</b><span class="citation-285 citation-end-285" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="4" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span> <span class="citation-284 citation-end-284" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">During the tandem lift of the 140-tonne unit from the vessel's cargo hold, a lifting sling on the primary crane became unbalanced and slipped off.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="5" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,1,0" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-130" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,1,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Load Imbalance &amp; Boom Impact:</b> <span class="citation-283 citation-end-283" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The detachment caused the entire 140-metric-tonne deadweight to suddenly shift onto the secondary crane.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="6" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span> <span class="citation-282" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The sudden overload caused the crane's chassis to lift off the ground, causing its front telescopic boom to crash against the hull of the vessel </span><i data-path-to-node="9,1,0" data-index-in-node="280" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Vienna</i><span class="citation-282 citation-end-282" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="7" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,2,0" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-131" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,2,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Friction Fire &amp; Emergency Response:</b> <span class="citation-281 citation-end-281" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">High-impact friction generated during the collision ignited hydraulic fluids/fuel lines, sending plumes of dark smoke across the waterfront.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="8" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span> <span class="citation-280 citation-end-280" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Mumbai Port Fire Brigade personnel mobilized immediately, isolating the area and extinguishing the fire within an hour.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="9" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,3,0" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-132" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,3,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Casualties and Medical Aid:</b> <span class="citation-279 citation-end-279" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Two crane operators identified as Ranjit Singh and Nishant Singh sustained injuries during the structural tilt and subsequent fire.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="10" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span> Both personnel were evacuated to St. <span class="citation-278 citation-end-278" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">George Hospital for medical care.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="11" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c934665709="" _nghost-ng-c594085402="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,4,0" id="p-rc_f04ad21f4e072851-133" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,4,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Safety Audit and Formal Inquiry:</b> <span class="citation-277 citation-end-277" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Port authorities and the Yellow Gate Police have initiated a comprehensive technical probe to examine equipment integrity, rigging sling load ratings, tandem-lift safety protocols, and operational compliance parameters during the heavy-lift sequence.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c1308884365="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c1308884365="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="12" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c934665709="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"></sources-carousel-inline></p></li></ul>