80 – V-Door

8 February 2002

Alert 02 – 07 Dropped Object from Derrick Results in LTI

Alert 02 – 07 Dropped Object from Derrick Results in LTI WHAT HAPPENED: While a floorman was directing the crane from the “V” Door, a 4’6” piece
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 February 2001

Alert 01 – 04 Side Door Collar Elevators Drops Casing Joint

Alert 01 – 04 Side Door Collar Elevators Drops Casing Joint WHAT HAPPENED: The rig crew was picking up 4-1/2 inch casing and running into the hole.
5 May 2000

Alert 00 – 14 Near Fatal Injury when Pipe Dropped from Elevators

Alert 00 – 14 Near Fatal Injury when Pipe Dropped from Elevators WHAT HAPPENED: Several incidents have occurred where 2-7/8″ drill pipe or 2-7/8″ pup joints have
6 October 1999

Alert 99 – 30 Marine Riser Buoyancy

Alert 99 – 30 Marine Riser Buoyancy WHAT HAPPENED: While pulling the first section of marine riser through the drill floor, a section of buoyancy module weighing approximately
6 June 1999

Alert 99 – 20 Unloading Casing Elevators

Alert 99 – 20 Unloading Casing Elevators WHAT HAPPENED: While preparing to run casing on an offshore platform, the order was given to bring a basket containing the
6 May 1998

Alert 98 – 04 Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards

Alert 98 – 04 Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards WHAT HAPPENED: API RP54 states: “Precautions should be exercised in explosive operations to prevent radio frequency radiation hazards. Warning signs