27 January 2007
Alert 07 – 03 Mast Raising Line Failure WHAT HAPPENED: During the rig move, the drilling rig mast was to be raised. It was initially lifted 30
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1 December 2006
Alert 06 – 44 Fork Lift Truck Tire Explodes Resulting in a Near Miss WHAT HAPPENED: One of the company’s yard forklifts had a flat on one
1 December 2006
Alert 06 – 43 Failure of Safety Devices Allowed Casing Stabbing Basket to Fall to Rig Floor WHAT HAPPENED: While the rig crew was running a bottom
1 November 2006
Alert 06 – 40 42 Inch Drive Down Adapter Falls to Rig Floor Resulting in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: A rig had finished driving a threaded connection
1 October 2006
Alert 06 – 34 Near Miss Incident Breathing Apparatus Valve Failure WHAT HAPPENED: A three month air sample analysis was to be conducted. A random Breathing Air
1 October 2006
Alert 06 – 33 Dropped Object – Derrickboard Slide Bar Incident WHAT HAPPENED: After laying down drill collars, the Derrickman positioned the Slide Bar across the derrickboard
1 August 2006
Alert 06 – 27 Poor Communications Results in Pipe Being Pulled in Two WHAT HAPPENED: A drilling crew had finished bull heading 3-1/2 barrels of mud down
1 July 2006
Alert 06 – 25 Poor Quality Light Fixture Causes Fire WHAT HAPPENED: A service company employee noticed smoke coming from one of the rig camp office/sleeper. The
1 June 2006
Alert 06 – 22 Near Miss Exploding Battery WHAT HAPPENED: Mechanic’s helper was moving a charged battery on a two – wheeled dolly with one battery cable
