26 April 2008
Alert 08 – 13 Improper Attachment of Safety Line Results in a Dropped Object WHAT HAPPENED: While finishing the pressure testing of the well head valve, the
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26 March 2008
Alert 08 – 11 Improper Use of Elevators with Top Drive Assembly WHAT HAPPENED: During a visit to an operating rig, the Top-drive Technician observed the elevators
26 January 2008
Alert 08 – 01 Working with Rotating Control Devices WHAT HAPPENED: Incident #1 – The rotating control device (RCD) was leaking so the driller sent an employee
31 December 2007
Alert 07 – 39 Wire Rope Parted Results in a High Potential Near Miss WHAT HAPPENED: While racking back a stand of 6-1/2″ drill collars, the winch
31 December 2007
Alert 07 – 37 Employee Falls from Derrick Board WHAT HAPPENED: The crew stopped tripping in the hole to fill the pipe. The rig is a cold
30 November 2007
Alert 07 – 36 Loose, Unsecured Clothing Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: A driller was killed when the drawstring of an oversized jacket he was wearing
30 November 2007
Alert 07 – 34 Coupling Failure Between Drawworks Drive Shaft and Electric Auxilary Brake Allows Blocks to Fall WHAT HAPPENED: While washing down the 7” liner assembly
31 October 2007
Alert 07 – 30 Fatal Incident Occurs While Demonstrating a Fault in Control System WHAT HAPPENED: The Assistant Driller (AD) onboard a jack up rig was fatally
27 June 2007
Alert 07 – 19 Improper Use of Retractable Life Line Results in an LTI WHAT HAPPENED: After latching a stand of drill collars into the elevators, the
