IADC Safety Alerts  

  

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IADC Safety Alerts - Table of Contents (1998 - Present)

1998    1999    2000    2001    2002    2003    2004    2005   2006    2007    2008    2009   2010

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YEAR 1998

Alert 98 — 01
High Pressure Lines And Hammer Unions
English Spanish

Alert 98 — 02

Kelly Wear and Damage

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 03

Adjustable Pipe Wrenches

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 04

Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards

English  

Alert 98 — 05

Exposure To Noise

English  

Alert 98 — 06

Forklift Safety

English  

Alert 98 — 07

Potential For Fire: Air Compressors

English  

Alert 98 — 08

Running Casing Safely

English  

Alert 98 — 09

BOP Fall Protection

English  

Alert 98 — 10

Pressure Washing Safety

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 11

Improper Use Of Hand Tools

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 12

Cutting Drilling Line

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 13

Mud Logger Explosion & Fire

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 14

Bolt Breakage

English  

Alert 98 — 15

Trapped Fluid Hazards

English  

Alert 98 — 16

Stored Energy Hazards

English  

Alert 98 — 17

Crew Boat Safety

English  

Alert 98 — 18

Crane Rig-Up/Rig – Down Safety

English  

Alert 98 — 19

Fall Protection

English  

Alert 98 — 20

Flush Mounted Slips

English  

Alert 98 — 21

Welding Shop Trash Cans

English  

Alert 98 — 22

Lightning Protection

English  

Alert 98 — 23

High Pressure Hose Safety

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 24

The Millennium Bug

English  

Alert 98 — 25

Full Body Harness Safety

English  

Alert 98 — 26

More On Casing Safety

English  

Alert 98 — 27

Energy Lock – Out Procedures

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 28

Crew Change Communications

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 29

Power Line Safety

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 30

Family Passports

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 31

Drilling Breaks

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 32

Fatality – Crane Accident

English Spanish

Alert 98 — 33

Fatality – Contract Welder

English  

YEAR 1999

Alert 99 — 01

More On Fall Protection

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 02

Forklift Accident

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 03

Traveling Block-Crown Incident

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 04

Rig Tong Snub Lines

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 05

Wire Rope Failure

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 06

Lockout/Tagout Procedures

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 07

Crane Collapses On Location

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 08

Air Hoist Safety

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 09

Brake Linkage Failure

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 10

Manual Tong Safety

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 11

Drill Pipe Slips

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 12

Identifying Control Panel Valves

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 13

Using Equipment Under Pressure

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 14

Rigging Down Safety

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 15

Handrail Inspections And Safety

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 16

Ladder Safety

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 17

Rig Collapse With Fatalities And Injuries

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 18

Power Tong Incident

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 19

Top Drive Incident

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 20

Unloading Casing Elevators

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 21

Third Party Electrocution

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 22

Catastrophic Failure Of 50 CC Retorts

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 23

Unsecured Cover Fractures Arm

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 24

Cementing Casing

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 25

Elevator Fatality

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 26

Standing Under Suspended Load

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 27

Pressurized Cargo Hose Near Miss Incidents

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 28

Hydraulic Telescoping Cylinder Failure

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 29

Crane Operations Incident

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 30

Marine Riser Buoyancy

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 31

High Pressure Release Of Trapped Nitrogen

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 32

Top Drive Swivel Stem Parted

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 33

More On Mismatched Hammer Unions

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 34

Gardner Denver Safety Notice

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 35

SCBA Facepiece Safety Notice

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 36

Traveling Block/Power Swivel Collision With Stand Of Pipe

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 37

Casing Tong Support Spring Failure

English Spanish

Alert 99 — 38

Pressure Trapped In Sub Sea BOP Stack DDV Solenoid Housing

English Spanish

YEAR 2000

Alert 00 - 01

Spider Bite

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 02

Uncontrolled Release Of Anchor Chain While Moored On Location

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 03

Multiple Rotary Hose Failures — Hose Separation From Steel End Couplers

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 04

Wrong Load Causes Crane Collapse

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 05

Battery Pack Falls From Light Fixture In Derrick

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 06

Proper Use Of Cotter Pins

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 07

Rig Damaged By Drill Collar Release From Fingerboard

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 08

Microwave Oven Safety

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 09

Ground/Bonding Wire

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 10

Worker Killed By Wireline Spool Unit

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 11

Casing Stabbing Basket Incidents

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 12

Pipe Racking System (PRS) Maintenance Incident

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 13

Lost Time Incident — Broken Finger

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 14

Near Fatal Injury When Pipe Dropped From Elevators

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 15

Additional Serious Incidents With Mismatched Hammer Unions 

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 16

Slipping And Cutting Drill Line

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 17

Helicopter Loading / Unloading Practices

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 18

Fatality — Man Struck By Falling Object

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 19

Failure Of Annular Bop Element

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 20

Dropped Blocks

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 21

Near Miss — Crownout

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 22

LTI Shear Point — Lost Finger

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 23

Guardrail Failures

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 24

Proper Safety Clamp Locations Reduces Damage From High Pressure Hose Failures

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 25

Amputation — Fan Blade

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 26

Unexpected Anchor Release Causes Broken Leg

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 27

Auxiliary Brake

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 28

Near Miss — Anti-Two Blocking Devices

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 29

3rd Party Handling Tongs Results in Injury

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 30

Serious Fire Extinguisher Alert

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 31

Drift Dropped From Derrick

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 32

Stabbing Board Related Incidents

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 33

Dropped 16” Casing

English Spanish
Alert 00 - 34

Fatality: Cut – Off Wheel Fractures During Use

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 35

Missed Stand of Drillpipe Causes An LTI

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 36

Fatal Incident Occurs During Man – Riding Activity

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 37

Block Handing Line Load Path

English  

Alert 00 - 38

Lack Of Communication Causes Loss Of Fingers

English Spanish

Alert 00 - 39

Near Miss — Frozen Air Regulator

English Spanish

YEAR 2001

Alert 01 - 01

Holes In Decks Or Walkways

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 02

Man-Riding Winch Operations Near Miss Incident

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 03

Rig Floor Winch Incident

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 04

Side Door Collar Elevators Drops Casing Joint

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 05

Alternative Cutting Tools

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 06

Hand Grinder Incidents

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 07

Foot Caught in Drawworks Braking System

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 08

EPIRB Operational Matters

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 09

Derrick Fall Protection Tie-Off Anchor Failure

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 10

Derrickman Climb Assist

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 11

Near Miss-Sticking BOP Control Valve

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 12

Near Miss-Dropped Bundle of Drill Pipe

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 13

Fall From Rig Floor

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 14

Two Crewmen Fatally Injured When Struck by a Stand of Drill Pipe

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 15

Crewmember Fatally Injured in Fall

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 16

Personnel Hoisting (Man-Riding) Fatal and Near Miss Incidents

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 17

Near-Miss: Crane Fast Line and Load Line Become Entangled

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 18

Tail Rope and Drill Pipe Incident

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 19

Fatality - Fall From Derrick Ladder

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 20

Energy Forces Must be Taken into Account

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 21

Heat Related Conditions

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 22

Crane Boom Pulled Backwards Over the Cab

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 23

Improper Storage of Materials

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 24

Fall from Top Drive Causes Two LTIs

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 25

PPE-Goggles Needed for Moving/Handling Chemicals

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 26

Utility Air Hoist Incident

English  

Alert 01 - 27

Employee Killed When Gantry Crane Strikes Riser Skate

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 28

Fatality Involving Watertight Door

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 29

Beyond Safety Glasses

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 30

Handling Stabbing Guide Results In Fatality

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 31

Near Miss - Oxygen Bottle Drops from Crane

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 32

Fatal Incident - Crewman Crushed

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 33

Casing Hook Incident - Pinched Finger

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 34

Dropped Pipe Spinner

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 35

Fatality - Truck Rollover

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 36

Surface Detonation of Perforating Gun

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 37

Man Downed by H2S Gas

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 38

Overhead Power-Line Contact

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 39

Oxygen/Acetylene Torch Catches Fire and Explodes

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 40

Pressure Testing Fuel Hose Results in a Serious Injury

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 41

Temporary Opening in Stairway Causes Fatal Incident

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 42

Energy Isolation - Top Drive Repair Traps Fingers

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 43

Near Miss - Pressurization of a Tote Tank

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 44

Fall from Height, Fatality

English Spanish
Alert 01 - 45

BOP Control System Uncontrolled Pressure Release Causes LTI

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 46

Air Powered Impact Wrench Incident

English Spanish

Alert 01 - 47

Near Miss - Material Dropped from Overhead Load

English Spanish

YEAR 2002

Alert 02 - 01

Maintenance on Personnel Lift Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 02

Inattention Allows Traveling Block to Strike Crown

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 03

Near Miss - Dropped Casing Rabbit

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 04

Dropped Object in the Derrick

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 05

Deep Well Pump Repair Results in a Fatality

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 06

Mud Pump Pulsation Dampener Explosion

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 07

Dropped Object from Derrick Results in LTI

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 08

Improper Rigging Results in Lost Cargo

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 09

Rope Caught in Mud Pit Agitator Causes RWC

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 10

Casing Incident Results in LTI

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 11

Engine Blower Fire

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 12

Fatal Incident - Man Lost Overboard

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 13

Failure to Wear Fall Protection Results in a Fatality

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 14

Incident involving Link-Tilt and Elevators

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 15

Pressure Washing Incident Results in Injection Injury

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 16

Hammering on Mud Pump Results in Mashed Finger

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 17

Overhead Shackle Failure Results in Dropped Tongs

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 18

Handling Bottle Rack Results in Crushed Finger

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 19

Rigging Down Operations Results in a Fall

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 20

Chemical Exposure Results from Trapped Pressure in MWD Tool

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 21

Dropped Object From Snubbing Unit

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 22

Top Drive Unit and Traveling Blocks Fall to Rig Floor

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 23

Personnel Hoisting Operations Results in a Restricted Work Case

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 24

Tubing Transfer Results in Near Miss

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 25

Greasing Crown Assembly - Near Miss

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 26

Flare Line Plot Results in a Reserve Pit Fire

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 27

Top Drive Strikes Joint of Tubing Resulting in a Near Miss

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 28

Winch Drum Line Slack Results in an LTI

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 29

Use of Slip Type Elevators Results in a Foot Injury

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 30

Inattention While Pulling Slips Results in Finger Amputation

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 31

Lifeboat Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 32

Personnel Hoisting Incidents

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 33

Hand-Held Angle Grinder Injury

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 34

Safety Lanyard Near Miss Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 35

Dropped Object (Drift Rabbit) Results in RWC

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 36

Hand Grinder Incident Results in Arm Laceration

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 37

Handling "Big Drilling Fluid Chemical Bags"

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 38

Dropped Object Related Incidents

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 39

Drill Pipe Handling Operations Results in LTI

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 40

Roustabout on Top of Pipe on Rack Results in an LTI

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 41

Improper Storage of Pipe on Racks Results in a LTI

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 42

Material Handling Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 43

Drill Collar Backs out of Lift Sub

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 44

Improper Storage of Hazardous Liquid

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 45

Stabbing Board Incident Results in an LTI

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 46

Fall from Mud Pump

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 47

Air Compressor Line Rupture Results in an LTI

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 48

Improper Hole Covering Results in Injuries

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 49

Dropped Blocks Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 50

Cutting Off Casing Results in Fire in the Cellar

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 51

Flash Flood Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 52

Vehicle Accidents - Seat Belts Save Lives

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 53

Crane Boom Failure

English Spanish

Alert 02 - 54

Personnel Hoisting Incident

English Spanish
Alert 02 - 55

Fall from Ladder Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

YEAR 2003

 Alert 03 - 01

 Nitrogen Bottles Improperly Filled

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 02

 Laying Down Pipe Results in a Fall

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 03

 Floorman Struck by Tongs Results in LTI

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 04

 Riser Operations Results in a Fall

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 05

 Radio Antenna Contacts High Voltage Power Lines

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 06

 Rig Floor Dropped Object Results in Near Miss

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 07

 Dropped Object from Derrick - Near Miss

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 08

 Dropped Object - Joint of Heavy Weight Drill Pipe

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 09

 Improperly Stored Hand Rails Results in Lost Time Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 10

 Decanting Synthetic Based Mud Can Result in a Flash Fire

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 11

 Cable Caught in Rotary Hose Clamp Results in Near Miss

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 12

 Attempting to Tighten Lifting Cap Results in a Lost Time Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 13

 Improper Position of Helper Results in Lost Time Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 14

 Failure of High Pressure Line Results in High Potential Serious Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 15

 Spinning Out Pipe With Top Drive Results in Injuries

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 16

 Mismatched Hammer Unions Still being Found

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 17

 Working on Operating Equipment Results in Hand Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 18

 Personnel Hoisting Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 19

 Lifting Eye Failure Results in Dropped Pump

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 20

 Trapped Pressure Following Casing Test

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 21

 Movement of Material Results in Dropped Gas Bottle

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 22

 Use of Rope & Bucket to Catch Samples Results in a Hand Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 23

 Cracked Fuel Line Results in an Engine Fire

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 24

 Attempted Service to Microwave Results in a Fatal Electrocution

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 25

 Unprotected Flywheel Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 26

 Laying Down Cut-Off Casing Joint Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 27

 Fall from Rig Floor Results in Serious Injuries

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 28

 Tong Incident Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 29

 Sandblasting Activity Results in an Injection Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 30

 Modified Tong Attachment Results in MTO

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 31

 Fall Overboard Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 32

 Air Hose Incident Results in a Fatal Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 33

 Dropped Object - Derrick Light Fixture

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 34

 Preventing Crown Collisions

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 35

 Improper Hand Tool Use Results in Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 36

 High Pressure BOP Fluid Result in an Injection Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 37

 Man-Riding Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 38

 Mud Pump Maintenance Operations Results in a Face Injury

English  

 Alert 03 - 39

 Pipe Lay Down Operation Results in Broken Leg

English  

 Alert 03 - 40

 Nylon Sling Failed while Positioning BOP Control Pod

English  

 Alert 03 - 41

 Improper Hand Placement on Casing Tong Results in Finger Injury

English  

 Alert 03 - 42

 Rig Move Results in Fall and Near Miss

English  

 Alert 03 - 43

 Diverter Equipment – High Potential Consequences

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 44

 Inattention Results in Galley Fire

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 45

 Filling Casing with High Pressure Mud Pump Results in a Lost Time Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 46

 Proper Job Planning and Review

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 47

 Helicopter Landing Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 48

 Loss of Well Control Results in Rig Fire

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 49

 Chemical Burn

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 50

 Improper Installation, Commissioning & Testing of Crown Saver Device

English Spanish

 Alert 03 - 51

 Trapped Pressure in Annular Results in a Near Miss

English Spanish

YEAR 2004

 Alert 04 - 01

 Drive Pipe Hammering Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 02

 Fall Results in Serious Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 03

 Improper Slinging Results in a Fatality & Two LTI’s

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 04

 Lanyard Caught in Kelly Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 05

 Fatal Accident Involving a Flexible Hose

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 06

 Repair Work Results in Eye injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 07

 Wrench Dropped from Derrick

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 08

 Unsecured Load Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 09

 Lowering Bell Nipple Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 10

 Use of Rope for Elevator Hobble Results in LTI

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 11

 Management of Change Tong Snub-Line Removal Results in an Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 12

 Climbing on Equipment Results in Dislocated Shoulder

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 13

 Cleaning Operating Equipment Results in Hand Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 14

 Failure to Follow Lockout Procedure Results in Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 15

 Making Up Bit into Bit Sub Results in High Potential Near Miss

English  

 Alert 04 - 16

 Plastic Coated Wire Rope Sling Separated at Swage

English  

  Alert 04 - 17

 Failure to use Fall Protection Results in High Potential Incident

English  

 Alert 04 - 18

 Inadequate Engine Fan Guard Results in Lost Fingers

English  

 Alert 04 - 19

 Inadequate Management of Change Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 20

 Employees Hands Caught in Unsecured Cargo Box Lid

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 21

 Crane Maintenance Results in an LTI

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 22

 Rig Carrier Drives Off Accidentally

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 23

 Discharge of Synthetic Based Mud Overboard

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 24

 Hazards Using Portable Powered Tools

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 25

 Fatal Accident Involving a Forklift

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 26

 Fall Protection Devices

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 27

 Dropped Object - Air Tugger Hook

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 28

 Side Door Elevator Incidents English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 29  Failure to Use Fall Protection Results in a Fall English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 30  Electrical Troubleshooting Incident English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 31  Equipment Failure - Low Pressure Valve Used to Fill Casing Fails English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 32

 Cargo Handling Incident English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 33  Use of Load Boomer Results in Two Incidents English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 34  H2S Inhalation: Man Fell from Tote Tank Resulting in an LTI English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 35  Drill Line Spool Runaway English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 36

 Jars Fired with Drill String in Slips English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 37  Test Assembly Makeup Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 38  Joint of Drill Pipe falls to Rig Floor English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 39  Improper Tool Selection Results in Injury English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 40 Stabbing Board Incident Results in Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 41 Derrickman Pulled Off Board English Spanish
 Alert 04 - 42 Casing Running Incident Results in LTI English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 43

Employee Slipped While Going Down Stairs

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 44

Energized Power Tongs Result in Foot Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 45

Dangers of Foam Sealant

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 46

Safety Hook Failure - Chemical Corrosion

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 47

Improper Rigging Results in a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 48

Lack of Stairway Lighting Results in Fall

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 49

Dropped 18 5/8” Casing Near Miss Incident

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 50

Stabbing Board Fall to Rig Floor Results in Fatality and Serious Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 04 - 51

Vehicle Incident Results in Two Fatalities

English Spanish

YEAR 2005

 Alert 05 - 01

Personnel Hoisting Incident Results In a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 02

Dropped Object - Employee Struck By Sling

English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 03

Improper Tool Selection Results In Injury

English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 04

Fall From Monkey Board Results In a Fatality

English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 05

Battery Changing, Ventilation, and Storage English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 06

Safety Hook Failure - Chemical Corrosion English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 07

Unsafe Hoisting & Rigging Practice English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 08

LTA - Floorman Struck by Snub Line English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 09

Improper Rigging Results In Fatality English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 10

Battery Explodes While Being Jump Started English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 11

Fall/Open Hole, LTI Incident English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 12

Derrick Diving Board Fell to Rig Floor English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 13

Unguarded Engine Fan Results in an Injury English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 14

Material Handling (Drill Pipe) Results in an LTI English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 15

Improper Use of Iron Roughneck™ Type Equipment Results in Damage English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 16

Modified Equipment - Battery Leads English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 17

Near Miss – Elevator Failure English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 18

Inadvertent Unlatching of Wellhead Connector English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 19

Worker Gets Hit in the Eye by a Piece of Steel English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 20

Master Bushings set on IP’s Toe - LTI English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 21

Falls from Mud Mixing Platform English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 22

Near Miss - Derrickman Fell From Board English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 23

Blocks Drop to Rig Floor English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 24

Confined Space Incident English Spanish

 Alert 05 - 25

Dropped Accumulator Bottle Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 26 Safe Helicopter Operations English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 27 Suction Tank Confined Space Hazard English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 28 Fatal Incident results from removed Deck Opening Cover English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 29 Unsecured water jugs in Mast/Derrick English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 30 High potential incidents involving Single Joint / Pick Up Elevators English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 31 Dropped stand of Drill Collars results in near miss English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 32 Near Miss - Dropped Objects - unsecured marine riser inserts English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 33 Labeling of Containers - Hazardous Material Incident English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 34 Flash Fire at Degasser Line Flare Pit Injures Worker English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 35 Load Binder Injury English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 36 Improper Use of Power Hand Tool Results in Injury English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 37 Dropped Object-Improper Rigging of Drum Sling English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 38 Ladder Incident-Driller Fractures Back and Wrist in Fall English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 39 Health Issue-Soft Tissue Infections (MRSA) English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 40 Welding Operations Results in an Eye Injury English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 41  Cargo Handling Operations Results in Fatality of a Supply Vessel Crewmember English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 42 Near Miss - Mud Pump Relief Line English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 43 Crane Block Side Plate Dropped From Block English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 44 BOP Overhead Crane Wire Line Failure English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 45 Man-Riding Operation Results In A Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 46 Use of Improper Cutting Tools Result In Injuries English Spanish
 Alert 05 - 47 Elevator Link-Tilt Incident English Spanish

YEAR 2006

 Alert 06 - 01 Mismatched Hammer Union Results In A Fatality

English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 02 Safety Retracting Lifeline Blocks and Rotating Machinery English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 03 High Potential Near Miss/Dropped Lifting Sub English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 04 Microwave Oven Hazard English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 05 Dropped Bushing Results in Amputation of Toes English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 06 Single Joint Elevator / Near Miss English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 07 Lost Control of Drill Pipe Results in a Fatality English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 08 High Potential Incident - Dropped Kelly

English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 09 Fall While Rigging Down Results In a Dislocated Shoulder (MTO) English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 10 Standing On Casing Results in an LTI English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 11 Near Miss - Equipment Failure at 14,000 PSI English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 12 Top Drive Impacts Stabbing Board English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 13 Dropped Object From Derrick English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 14 Caught Between-Spooling Cable Results in an Injury English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 15 Improper Use of Power Hand Tool Results in Injury English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 16 Near Miss-Section of Windwall Became Detached English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 17 Handling Pendant Wire Resulted in Cut Hand English

Spanish

 Alert 06 - 18 Near Miss - Drill String Parts When BOP Pipe Rams are Left Closed English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 19 Temporary Placement of Mud Hose in Walkway Results in a Tripping Incident English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 20 Failure to Stop Unsafe Operations Results in a Broken Ankle English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 21 Forklift Cut Electrical Line With Outrigger English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 22 Near Miss - Exploding Battery English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 23 Forklift Incident - Broken Leg English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 24 Short Fall Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 25 Poor Quality Light Fixture Causes Fire English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 26 Cleaning Mud From Drill Collars Results In Finger Amputation English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 27 Poor Communications Results in Pipe Being Pulled in Two English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 28 Sling Parted and Dropped Drill Pipe English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 29 Transportation Fatality Accident English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 30 High Potential Near Miss - Man Lifted from Deck of Supply Vessel English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 31 Tong Die Safety - Failure to Use Proper Tools and PPE Results in Eye Injury English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 32 Residual Pressure in BOP Results in Finger being Trapped English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 33 Dropped Object - Derrickboard Slide Bar Incident English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 34 Near Miss Incident Breathing Apparatus Valve Failure English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 35 Release of Pressure Results in Laceration and Sutures English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 36 Fall Results in Recordable Injury English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 37 Slips Knocked Over Resulting in LTI Foot Injury English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 38 Working on Exposed Rotating Machinery Results in LTI English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 39 Incorrect Heater on Traction Motor Results in Fire English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 40 42 Inch Drive Down Adapter Falls to Rig Floor Resulting in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 41 Confined Space - Unauthorized Tank Entry English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 42 Maintenance - Trapped Pressure English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 43 Failure of Safety Devices Allowed Casing Stabbing Basket to Fall to Rig Floor English Spanish
 Alert 06 - 44 Fork Lift Truck Tire Explodes Resulting in a Near Miss English Spanish

YEAR 2007

 Alert 07 - 01 Derrickman Falls Across Derrick English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 02 Drilling with AIR, Aerated Mud or Foam English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 03 Mast Raising Line Failure English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 04 Self Retracting Lifeline Cable Failure English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 05 Incident Involving the Link Tilt Results in an LTI English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 06 Near Miss - Dropped Joint of Casing English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 07 Fall on Plastic Berm Liner Results in an LTI English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 08 Dropped Drill Pipe Stand Results in Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 09 Dropped Object Results in Serious Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 10 Two Auxiliary Brake Incidents Result From Miscommunication English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 11 Serious Injury Results From Fall From Ladder English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 12 Misuse of High Pressure Cleaner English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 13 Dropped Crane Block Hook Latch English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 14 Rig Down Lifting Operation Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 15 Stringing Up Drill Line Results in LTI English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 16 Mud Overflow Incident English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 17 Near Miss - Lost Control of Drawworks English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 18 Dropped Object - Satellite Dome English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 19 Improper Use of Retractable Life Line Results in an LTI English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 20 Labeling Chemicals English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 21 Torch Cutting Operations Results in a Fire English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 22 Dropped Object:  Fast Line Guide Roller English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 23 Crane Operations - Dropped Dog House English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 24 High Potential Dropped Object English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 25 Failure of Temporary Wireline Spool Stand Results in Caught Between Incident English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 26 Caustic Barrel Steam / Acetylene Cutting Results in an Injury English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 27 Incorrect Sling Application Results in High Potential Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 28 Mast Collapse Results from Removal of Wrong Pins English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 29 Personnel Hoist Stuck in "Hoist" Position English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 30 Fatal Incident Occurs While Demonstrating a Fault in Control System English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 31 LTI - Drill Line Spool Pinch Point English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 32 Miscommunication Results in a Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 33 Lack of Adequate Rest and Attention Resulting in an LTI (Rigmove) English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 34 Coupling Failure Between Drawworks Drive Shaft and Electric Auxilary Brake...Allows Blocks to Fall English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 35 Personnel Hoisting Incident Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 36 Loose, Unsecured Clothing Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 37 Employee Falls From Derrick Board English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 38 Hand Injury Results From Miscommunication English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 39 Wire Rope Parted Results in a High Potential Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 07 - 40 Fall from Height Results in LTI (Rig Move) English Spanish

YEAR 2008

 Alert 08 - 01 Working with Rotating Control Devices English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 02 Standpipe Pressure Gauge Thread Nipple Failure (Under Pressure) English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 03 Crane Rig Up Results in Fall from Height English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 04 Failure of Counter Balanced Lids for Waste Storage Areas Result in Injuries English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 05 Fall from Scaffolding Results in Employee Injury English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 06 Fatality while Trying to Fill up Casing English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 07 Helicopter Lifts off without Warning while HLO Assists Passenger English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 08 LTI - Struck by Flowline and Fall in Substructure English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 09 Unsecured Load Results in an Injured Employee English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 10 Dropped String - High Potential Incident Results from Pulling Against Closed BOP Pipe Rams English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 11 Improper Use of Elevators with Top Drive Assembly English Spanish
 Alert  08 - 12 Fall From Height Results In LTI English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 13 Improper Attachment of Safety Line Results In A Dropped Object English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 14 Mud Pump Maintenance Results In Serious Injury English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 15 Monkey Board Incident Results In MTO English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 16 Dropped Object During Truck Loading Operation Results in Lost Time Incident English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 17 Third-Party Crane and Crane Operator Supervision English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 18 Fall From Casing Results in LTA English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 19 Tong Clevis Detaches Resulting in Employee Injury English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 20 Improper Lifting Practice (LTI) English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 21 Installing Annular BOP Results in RWC English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 22 Injury Results from Working on Pressurized Equipment English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 23 Improper Lifting Practice Results in a (Restricted Work / Transfer Case) English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 24 Derrick Operations Results in a Fatal Incident English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 25 Dropped Object - Falling Sledge Hammer English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 26 Fall from Height Results in Double MTO English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 27 Galley Fire Occurs During Drill English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 28 Employee's Arm Fractured While Using Pull Back Rope English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 29 Rig Move Vehicle Incident English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 30 Casing Running Operation Results in LTI English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 31 Thumb Injury Results in LTI English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 32 Fatality - High Pressure Air Release English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 33 Inadvertent Activation of Control Lever Results in Serious Injury English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 34 Fatal Incident Occurs During Rig Move Activity English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 35 Crane Failure Results in Dropped Load English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 36 Traveling Block Hits Crown Resulting in a Fatal Incident English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 37 Fatal Incident - Worker Caught Between Outrigger and Chassis of Crane English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 38 Dropped Object (Casing High Potential Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 39 Dropped Object:  Thermal Tree Cap (TEA Cosy) Falls Resulting in Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 40 Failure of Back Flow Valve During Nitrogen Foam Frac Results in a Fatality English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 41 Near Miss - Dropped Casing when Elevators not Latched Correctly English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 42 Dropped Object:  Kelly Disconnects form Hook English Spanish
 Alert 08 - 43 Rig Fire Occurs while Rig is in Shipyard for Modifications English Spanish

 YEAR 2009

 Alert 09 - 01 Dropped Object - Crane Boom Lattice English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 02 Dropped Object - Pad Eyes Fail Causing Near Miss English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 03 Pipe Falls off Catwalk Resulting in an LTI English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 04 Explosion/Flash Fire on Rig Floor Following Gas Release English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 05 Oxygen Torch Assembly Ignites Explosively Resulting in Burned Hand English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 06 Dropped Object - Rigging Screw Jaw End English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 07 Failed “O” Rings Result in Dropped Drill String English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 08

Confined Space Activity Results In Loss Of Consciousness Incident

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 09

Electrical Arc Flash Injury Involving Extension Cord

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 10

Damaged Electric Cord Results in Welder Electrocution

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 11

Restricted Work Case Results From Caught Between Incident

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 12

Lack of Attention While Using a Sledge Hammer

Results in a Mashed Finger

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 13

Dropped Drawworks Platform

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 14

Helicopter Operations – Ground Resonance Phenomena

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 15

Near Miss – Dropped Casing When Elevators Not Latched Correctly

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 16

Extension Cord Safety

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 17

Near Miss—New Fall Protection Equipment Failure

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 18

 Near Miss – Loose Crane Ring Bolts

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 19

Offloading Equipment Results In High Potential Near Miss

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 20

Incorrect Length of Tong Snub Line Results in Fatality

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 21

Slip & Trip Results in MTO

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 22

Air Winch Mounting Bolts Failure

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 23

Lifeboat Incident Results in a Fatality

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 24

Tripping Operation Results in a High-Potential Near Miss

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 25

High Potential Incident – Dropped Light

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 26

Lifting Operation Results In Arm Injury (LTI)

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 27

Laying Out Drill Pipe Results In Broken Finger (LTI)

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 28

Near Miss – Damaged Man-Riding Winch

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 29

Improper Use of Drill Pipe Spinner Results in an  mto

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 30

MTO—Struck by the Tongs

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 31

Helicopter Wheel Snags Helideck Net

Near Miss with High Severity Potential

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 32

Dropped Slip Dies Results in Broken Hand

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 33

Picking Up Drill Collars Results in lti

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 34 Fire Starts From Falling Slag English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 35

Dropped Stands Of Drill Pipe Result In Incidents

English Spanish
 Alert 09 - 36

Dropped Generator Set

English Spanish

YEAR 2010

 Alert 10 - 01

Dropped Object – Guide Collar Segment Separates from Winch Line and Falls Into the Water

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 02

Mud Pump Piston Change-Out Results in RWC

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 03

Improper Guarding Results in mto

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 04

Large Container Lifted by Helicopter Downdraft

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 05

Dropped Objects Result in Two LTIs

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 06
Near Misses Involving Rig Braking Systems
English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 07

Tank Welding – High Potential Incident

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 08

Rabbiting Tubing With Rig Air Results In An mto

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 09

Dropped Object – High Potential Near Miss

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 10

Welding Operation Results in a Fire

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 11

Cuttings Auger Amputates Leg of Rig Crewmember

English Spanish
 Alert 10 - 12

“Struck by Incident” on Monkey-Board Results in a Fatality

English  
 Alert 10 - 13

Failure to Secure Sling Results in Dropped Object

English  
 Alert 10 - 14

Rig Move – Rotary Table Fell off Truck

English  
 Alert 10 - 15

Lifeboat Property Damage Incident

English