Alert 08 – 38 Dropped Object – Casing High Potential Near Miss

Alert 08 – 38 Dropped Object – Casing High Potential Near Miss

WHAT HAPPENED:

The crew was picking up 13 3/8 casing with a single joint elevator and a long pick-up assembly attached to the top drive. The casing caught on the derrick A-frame brace / roller. Both sling links on the elevators parted. See picture below. The joint slid down the V-door and came to rest at the end of the catwalk. No injuries—this time.

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