85 – Mud House

7 May 2003

Alert 03 – 22 Use of Rope & Bucket to Catch Samples Results in a Hand Injury

Alert 03 – 22 Use of Rope & Bucket to Catch Samples Results in a Hand Injury WHAT HAPPENED: During a cementing job, the slurry was batch
7 April 2003

Alert 03 – 16 Mismatched Hammer Unions Still Being Found

Alert 03 – 16 Mismatched Hammer Unions Still Being Found WHAT HAPPENED: Reports continue to come in involving pressurized lines and the unions used on these lines.
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 October 2002

Alert 02 – 46 Fall from Mud Pump

Alert 02 – 46 Fall from Mud Pump WHAT HAPPENED: A derrickman opened the relief valve to bleed off the mud pump then made repairs to stop
8 August 2002

Alert 02 – 37 Handling “Big Drilling Fluid Chemical Bags”

Alert 02 – 37 Handling “Big Drilling Fluid Chemical Bags” WHAT HAPPENED: We continue to see the manual handling of big bags for materials on our rigs.
8 April 2002

Alert 02 – 15 Pressure Washing Incident Results in Injection Injury

Alert 02 – 15 Pressure Washing Incident Results in Injection Injury WHAT HAPPENED: An employee was using a pressure washer with a pressure rated at 3,000 psi.
8 February 2002

Alert 02 – 06 Mud Pump Pulsation Dampener Explosion

Alert 02 – 06 Mud Pump Pulsation Dampener Explosion WHAT HAPPENED: An explosion occurred in the Mud Pump Room of a Jackup Rig operating off the coast
16 September 2001

Alert 01 – 32 Fatal Incident – Crewman Crushed

Alert 01 – 32 Fatal Incident – Crewman Crushed WHAT HAPPENED: While building mud weight a crew of roustabouts were mixing barite using super sack bags. They picked
9 August 2001

Alert 01 – 29 Beyond Safety Glasses

Alert 01 – 29 Beyond Safety Glasses WHAT HAPPENED: During the first week of a rig construction project, there were 7 eye injuries. The work environment was such