REPORT NUMBER 201143 Safety in ship's gymnasiums

摘要

A crew member was exercising with heavy weights in the ship's gymnasium, when he heard a click from his right shoulder and felt acute pain. He became semiconscious and as he fell to the deck, the weight he was lifting landed on the over-strained shoulder. Even after treatment on board, he still felt soreness and pain in the affected muscles and there was discoloration in the region of the right triceps.