G+ Safe by Design workshop report: Davit cranes

This G+ Safe by Design workshop was focused on the design and operation of offshore wind turbine generator (WTG) transition piece (TP) mounted davit cranes. A series of workshops were held in Edinburgh on 22 March 2017 to explore davit crane operations and technologies with a focus on Safe by Design principles.

Across the workshops several common and interrelated issues and associated recommendations were identified for the purpose of safety improvement. The outputs from this workshop are documented in this report