Investigation Report
2010-025 Investigation of Fatality, Green Canyon Block 304, Well No. 1, OCS-G28066, 03 September 2009, Gulf of Mexico, Off the Louisiana Coast.
2010-025 Investigation of Fatality, Green Canyon Block 304, Well No. 1, OCS-G28066, 03 September 2009, Gulf of Mexico, Off the Louisiana Coast.
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- 2010-025
- Crushing and pinch points
- Lifting operations
- Crane
- Competence and trainingExclusion zonesJob safety analysisManagement of change
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
Investigation of a fatal spotter crushing incident during tubular transfer aboard the Cajun Express rig in the Gulf of Mexico. The report examines trolley-path clearance, unidentified crush points, task planning, training, supervision and crew changes. Recommendations address access barriers, pre-tour meetings and consideration of crane redesign.
Classifications: Crushing and pinch points; crush hazards; pinch points.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Crane; cranes.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Exclusion zones; red zones; restricted access zones.
Classifications: Job safety analysis; JSA; job hazard analysis; JHA.
Classifications: Management of change; MOC; change management.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
2010-025.