7 July 2003
Alert 03 – 30 Modified Tong Attachment Results in MTO WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crewmembers were working on the rig floor preparing to torque up the bit.
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7 July 2003
Alert 03 – 29 Sandblasting Activity Results in an Injection Injury WHAT HAPPENED: While sandblasting in the mud pits, an employee lost control of a sandblasting nozzle,
7 July 2003
Alert 03 – 28 Tong Incident Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: The rig floor crew was making up drill pipe prior to running into the hole
7 July 2003
Alert 03 – 27 Fall from Rig Floor Results in Serious Injuries WHAT HAPPENED: While numbering drill pipe for a tally, a worker fell 4.27 meters (14.9
7 June 2003
Alert 03 – 26 Laying Down Cut-Off Casing Joint Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: A 5m cut-off joint of 9 5/8″ casing was suspended in a
7 June 2003
Alert 03 – 25 Unprotected Flywheel Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: Note: Although this incident did not occur on a drilling rig or at a service
7 June 2003
Alert 03 – 24 Attempted Service to Microwave Results in a Fatal Electrocution WHAT HAPPENED: An experienced electrician (12 years with the company) opened up the microwave
7 June 2003
Alert 03 – 23 Cracked Fuel Line Results in an Engine Fire WHAT HAPPENED: Fire detection system indicated fire in the “engine room”. Engine emergency shut down
7 May 2003
Alert 03 – 22 Use of Rope & Bucket to Catch Samples Results in a Hand Injury WHAT HAPPENED: During a cementing job, the slurry was batch
