Investigation Report
2020-002 GC 205-A Investigation of June 1, 2019, Fatality Lease OCS-G05911 Green Canyon Area Block 205-A
2020-002 GC 205-A Investigation of June 1, 2019, Fatality Lease OCS-G05911 Green Canyon Area Block 205-A
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- 2020-002
- Falls from heightHuman factors
- Manual handlingWell intervention
- Competence and trainingFall preventionJob safety analysisOperating and work procedures
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
Investigates a fatal fall through a well hatch on the Genesis platform during slickline work. Workers mistakenly lifted the A-13 cover while intending to replace A-14’s cover. The report examines cover identification, securing, handling and task planning, and recommends improved procedures, practical training and designs distinguishing installed from stored covers.
Classifications: Falls from height; fall from height.
Classifications: Human factors; human performance; ergonomics.
Classifications: Manual handling; manual lifting.
Classifications: Well intervention; workover; well servicing.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Fall prevention; edge protection; guardrails.
Classifications: Job safety analysis; JSA; job hazard analysis; JHA.
Classifications: Operating and work procedures.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
2020-002.