9 February 2001
Alert 01 – 04 Side Door Collar Elevators Drops Casing Joint WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crew was picking up 4-1/2 inch casing and running into the hole.
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9 January 2001
Alert 01 – 03 Rig Floor Winch Incident WHAT HAPPENED: One rig floor winch had been previously used by an individual to lower lift caps down the
9 January 2001
Alert 01 – 01 Holes in Decks or Walkways WHAT HAPPENED: A crewman was walking on the derrick walk-around and stepped through a hole in the grating.
5 December 2000
Alert 00 – 39 Near Miss – Frozen Air Regulator WHAT HAPPENED: Recently a rig operating in a cold environment had a situation occur that involved the
5 December 2000
Alert 00 – 38 Lack of Communication Causes Loss of Fingers WHAT HAPPENED: The drilling crew had completed pulling the drill string out of the hole. The
5 December 2000
Alert 00 – 37 Block Hanging Line Load Path WHAT HAPPENED: While performing the annual MPI inspection of critical equipment, it was discovered that the rig’s 500 ton
5 November 2000
Alert 00 – 35 Missed Stand of Drillpipe Causes an LTI WHAT HAPPENED: While running in the hole with 3- ½” drill pipe, the floorman who was
5 November 2000
Alert 00 – 34 Fatality: Cut – Off Wheel Fractures During Use WHAT HAPPENED: An air-powered angle grinder was being used to cut grooves into cast iron
5 November 2000
Alert 00 – 33 Dropped 16″ Casing WHAT HAPPENED: A crew was running 16” casing using a pick-up sling and 500-ton slip type elevators. The casing threaded connections
