(EFOMM - 2019)
Choose the correct alternative to complete the paragraph below.
Fatal accident during mooring operation on deck
During the mooring operation, the forward spring line _________________ beneath the berth fender and ________________ tightened up without awareness of the risk. Suddenly, the taut rope ___________ from beneath the berth fender and ________________ on the OS causing his death.
(Abridged from https://safety4sea.com/fatal-accident-mooringoperation-deck/)
was stuck / being / bounced off / hit
is stuck / is / bounces off / hit
would stick / would be / bounced off / hits
is sticking / was / is bounced off / hit
had stuck / was being / was bounced off / hit