124 – Ladder

17 February 2015

Use and Misuse of Tail-Lines

Use and Misuse of Tail-Lines Remember!  A tail-line is actually a lifeline, and your life or someone else’s life may depend on the safety afforded by
17 February 2015

Fall Protection Guidelines

Fall Protection Guidelines The purpose of these guidelines is to keep workers from falling six feet or more from an elevation, and to prevent tools and
20 April 2012

Alert 12 – 10 Loss of Balance Results in Laceration to Leg from Grinder

26 July 2008

Alert 08 – 25 Dropped Object – Falling Sledge Hammer

Alert 08 – 25 Dropped Object – Falling Sledge Hammer WHAT HAPPENED: While doing a pressure test on the stand pipe, a leak was detected at approximately
26 June 2008

Alert 08 – 20 Improper Lifting Practice (LTI)

Alert 08 – 20 Improper Lifting Practice (LTI) WHAT HAPPENED: While rigging up the V-door during a rig move, the driller was supervising two floormen who were
27 April 2007

Alert 07 – 11 Serious Injury Results from Fall from Ladder

Alert 07 – 11 Serious Injury Results from Fall from Ladder WHAT HAPPENED: The injured person (IP) was involved in a maintenance campaign on light fittings. While
1 July 2006

Alert 06 – 24 Short Fall Results in a Fatality

Alert 06 – 24 Short Fall Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: Although this incident did not happen in the drilling industry it could easily have been.
2 October 2005

Alert 05 – 38 Ladder Incident – Driller Fractures Back and Wrist in Fall

Alert 05 – 38 Ladder Incident – Driller Fractures Back and Wrist in Fall WHAT HAPPENED: A driller was positioned on an extension ladder inside the drilling
1 March 2005

Alert 05 – 11 Fall/Open Hole, LTI Incident

Alert 05 – 11 Fall/Open Hole, LTI Incident WHAT HAPPENED: A Night Toolpusher climbed a rig floor fixed ladder to the Top Drive System (TDS) walkway located