78 – Pipe Racks

17 December 2001

Alert 01 – 47 Near Miss – Material Dropped from Overhead Load

Alert 01 – 47 Near Miss – Material Dropped from Overhead Load WHAT HAPPENED: In a recent incident a serious near miss occurred while the Crane Operator
16 October 2001

Alert 01 – 38 Overhead Power-Line Contact

Alert 01 – 38 Overhead Power-Line Contact WHAT HAPPENED: A D6C Side-boom was being used to load nine lengths of pipe onto the back of a crew
16 October 2001

Alert 01 – 36 Surface Detonation of Perforating Gun

Alert 01 – 36 Surface Detonation of Perforating Gun WHAT HAPPENED: While a crew was attempting to disarm a 2’ X 3 3/8” select fire perforating gun,
16 September 2001

Alert 01 – 33 Casing Hook Incident – Pinched Finger

Alert 01 – 33 Casing Hook Incident – Pinched Finger WHAT HAPPENED: As casing was being off loaded from a supply boat, the lifting sling snagged and
9 August 2001

Alert 01 – 31 Near Miss – Oxygen Bottle Drops from Crane

Alert 01 – 31 Near Miss – Oxygen Bottle Drops from Crane WHAT HAPPENED: While lifting an Oxygen/Acetylene assembly with a crane, an oxygen bottle came off
9 July 2001

Alert 01 – 27 Employee Killed when Gantry Crane Strikes Riser Skate

Alert 01 – 27 Employee Killed when Gantry Crane Strikes Riser Skate WHAT HAPPENED: A roustabout was crushed to death between the riser skate and V-door frame
9 June 2001

Alert 01 – 22 Crane Boom Pulled Backwards Over the Cab

Alert 01 – 22 Crane Boom Pulled Backwards Over the Cab WHAT HAPPENED: The boom of the port aft crane on a jack-up rig was pulled backwards
9 June 2001

Alert 01 – 17 Near-Miss: Crane Fast Line and Load Line Become Entangled

Alert 01 – 17 Near-Miss: Crane Fast Line and Load Line Become Entangled WHAT HAPPENED: During nighttime boat unloading operations on a floating facility in marginal weather
9 April 2001

Alert 01 – 12 Near Miss – Dropped Bundle of Drill Pipe

Alert 01 – 12 Near Miss – Dropped Bundle of Drill Pipe WHAT HAPPENED: A bundle of new 3-1/2” drill pipe was being lifted by crane from