Investigation Report
Casing Rolled onto Floorman’s Foot During Casing Handling
07-10-2013 21:15 G12355 SS 198 I Required Evacuation / LTA (>3 Days) / Human Error
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Crushing and pinch pointsLine of fire
- Lifting operationsRigging
- CraneLifting accessories
- Pre-use checksStop-work authority
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
Investigation of a casing-handling injury on Hercules 205 at Ship Shoal 198. Slack in the lifting cable allowed casing to roll onto a floorman’s left foot, breaking his ankle. The report examines body placement, failure to stop work and possible rigging-related contributors, including unchecked installation and excessive spacing.
Classifications: Crushing and pinch points; crush hazards; pinch points.
Classifications: Line of fire; struck-by hazards.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Rigging; slinging.
Classifications: Crane; cranes.
Classifications: Lifting accessories; lifting gear; rigging gear.
Classifications: Pre-use checks; pre-use inspection.
Classifications: Stop-work authority; stop work; stop-work intervention.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.