26 April 2008
Alert 08 – 15 Monkey Board Incident Results in MTO WHAT HAPPENED: During a rig move operation, the diving board had been secured with a tie back
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1 September 2006
Alert 06 – 32 Residual Pressure in BOP Results in Finger Being Trapped WHAT HAPPENED: The IP was assisting in the operation to close the BOP doors.
1 March 2006
Alert 06 – 09 Fall While Rigging Down Results in a Dislocated Shoulder (MTO) WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crew was preparing for a rig move and the
3 June 2004
Alert 04 – 26 Fall Protection Devices WHAT HAPPENED: The oil and gas industry has recently experienced several incidents involving fall protection devices. Self Retracting Life Lines
7 October 2003
Alert 03 – 38 Mud Pump Maintenance Operations Results in a Face Injury WHAT HAPPENED: While the night mechanic was assisting senior mechanic in removing chain driven
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.
9 June 2001
Alert 01 – 21 Heat Related Conditions WHAT HAPPENED: Under normal conditions the body’s ability to dissipate heat through the evaporation of sweat and convection of cooler air
9 February 2001
Alert 01 – 05 Alternative Cutting Tools WHAT HAPPENED: There have been a significant number of knife related injuries occurring to employee’s arms, hands, legs and fingers. Many
5 October 2000
Alert 00 – 32 Stabbing Board Related Incidents WHAT HAPPENED: There have been a number of incidents where personnel have been injured when a stabbing board failed in
