7 January 2003
Alert 03 – 02 Laying Down Pipe Results in a Fall WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crew was using the air hoist to lay out drill pipe. As
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7 January 2003
Alert 03 – 01 Nitrogen Bottles Improperly Filled WHAT HAPPENED: Recently a Toolpusher performed a gas test on the Nitrogen(N2) bottles on location. One nitrogen bottle was found
8 December 2002
Alert 02 – 55 Fall from Ladder Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: This incident occurred outside the oil and gas drilling industry, but it brings to
8 December 2002
Alert 02 – 54 Personnel Hoisting Incident WHAT HAPPENED: An employee was being hoisted into the derrick using a man rider hoist and a wooden-seat riding belt.
8 December 2002
Alert 02 – 53 Crane Boom Failure WHAT HAPPENED: While loading a truck with 9 5/8” casing using a 3rd party crane, the crane boom failed and
8 December 2002
Alert 02 – 52 Vehicle Accidents – Seat Belts Save Lives WHAT HAPPENED: A Rig Manager on route to his home from the rig site encountered a
8 November 2002
Alert 02 – 51 Flash Flood Incident WHAT HAPPENED: The Night Toolpusher was making a midnight crew change with a four wheel drive vehicle at a desert location. It
8 November 2002
Alert 02 – 50 Cutting Off Casing Results in Fire in the Cellar WHAT HAPPENED: Casing (13 3/8″) had been run in the hole and cemented in
8 November 2002
Alert 02 – 49 Dropped Blocks Incident WHAT HAPPENED: While the rig crew was pulling out of the hole with 5 inch drill pipe (8 stands into
