78 – Pipe Racks

26 May 2008

Alert 08 – 18 Fall from Casing Results in LTA

Alert 08 – 18 Fall from Casing Results in LTA WHAT HAPPENED: The deck crew was in the process of back-loading a 30 foot mud motor to
26 January 2008

Alert 08 – 03 Crane Rig Up Results in Fall from Height

Alert 08 – 03 Crane Rig Up Results in Fall from Height WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crews were rigging up a tall pedestal crane on an offshore
31 October 2007

Alert 07 – 32 Miscommunication Results in a Near Miss

Alert 07 – 32 Miscommunication Results in a Near Miss WHAT HAPPENED: The crew was running in hole with 3 ½” cement stinger on 5” drill pipe.
27 May 2007

Alert 07 – 14 Rig Down Lifting Operation Results in a Fatality

Alert 07 – 14 Rig Down Lifting Operation Results in a Fatality WHAT HAPPENED: The rig had made a number of moves with tires without breaking down
27 April 2007

Alert 07 – 13 Dropped Crane Block Hook Latch

Alert 07 – 13 Dropped Crane Block Hook Latch WHAT HAPPENED: The deck crew was changing out cutting skips. A full skip had just been landed and unhooked
1 September 2006

Alert 06 – 29 Transportation Fatality Accident

Alert 06 – 29 Transportation Fatality Accident WHAT HAPPENED: While moving rig equipment, a fatality and two serious injuries occurred at a pipe yard. When untied, the pipe
1 August 2006

Alert 06 – 28 Sling Parted and Dropped Drill Pipe

Alert 06 – 28 Sling Parted and Dropped Drill Pipe WHAT HAPPENED: An employee was struck in the head by 5” drill pipe when the lifting sling
1 July 2006

Alert 06 – 23 Forklift Incident – Broken Leg

Alert 06 – 23 Forklift Incident – Broken Leg WHAT HAPPENED: A Forklift was being used to move drill collars and realign them all with the pin/box
1 June 2006

Alert 06 – 20 Failure to Stop Unsafe Operations Results in a Broken Ankle

Alert 06 – 20 Failure to Stop Unsafe Operations Results in a Broken Ankle WHAT HAPPENED: An employee was helping to rig down a third party operation