Investigation Report
Crane-Hoisted Tubular Slipped Through Elevators and Struck Helper
02-17-2020 08:00 G02592 SM 149 Injury - Required Evacuation - Crane
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Dropped objects
- Lifting operationsRiggingWell abandonment
- Lifting accessories
- Pre-use checks
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
BSEE investigates a foot injury during platform plug-and-abandonment work at South Marsh Island Block 149D. A crane-hoisted tubular slipped through incorrectly sized elevators, bounced off a pipe rack and struck a helper. Findings identify unsuitable dies, an inverted identification plate and inadequate equipment verification; medical evaluation found bruising without fractures.
Classifications: Dropped objects; falling objects; DROPS.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Rigging; slinging.
Classifications: Well abandonment; plug and abandonment; P&A.
Classifications: Lifting accessories; lifting gear; rigging gear.
Classifications: Pre-use checks; pre-use inspection.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.