66 – Fire Contact

1 April 2005

Alert 05 – 16 Modified Equipment – Battery Leads

Alert 05 – 16 Modified Equipment – Battery Leads WHAT HAPPENED: This bulletin is taken from a rig’s HAZARD IDENTIFICATION (HAZID) and is not the result of
3 July 2004

Alert 04 – 30 Electrical Troubleshooting Incident

Alert 04 – 30 Electrical Troubleshooting Incident WHAT HAPPENED: A problem was experienced with a main engine-cooling pump. The electrician was asked to check the electrical supply
7 December 2003

Alert 03 – 48 Loss of Well Control Results in Rig Fire

Alert 03 – 48 Loss of Well Control Results in Rig Fire WHAT HAPPENED: A well being drilled in a zone previously under pressured and depleted took
7 November 2003

Alert 03 – 44 Inattention Results in Galley Fire

Alert 03 – 44 Inattention Results in Galley Fire WHAT HAPPENED: The assistant cook after finishing work in the galley he left the fryer and forgot to
7 June 2003

Alert 03 – 23 Cracked Fuel Line Results in an Engine Fire

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 March 2003

Alert 03 – 10 Decanting Synthetic Based Mud Can Results in a Flash Fire

Alert 03 – 10 Decanting Synthetic Based Mud Can Results in a Flash Fire WHAT HAPPENED: The purpose of this alert is to remind everyone of a
8 November 2002

Alert 02 – 50 Cutting Off Casing Results in Fire in the Cellar

Alert 02 – 50 Cutting Off Casing Results in Fire in the Cellar WHAT HAPPENED: Casing (13 3/8″) had been run in the hole and cemented in
8 June 2002

Alert 02 – 26 Flare Line Pilot Results in a Reserve Pit Fire

Alert 02 – 26 Flare Line Pilot Results in a Reserve Pit Fire WHAT HAPPENED: While circulating out a well through the gas buster the driller instructed
8 March 2002

Alert 02 – 11 Engine Blower Fire

Alert 02 – 11 Engine Blower Fire WHAT HAPPENED: Due to a failure in the intake air shutoff device on one of the two intake blowers (Turbo)