Safety Alert
Safety Alert 352 - Boat Landing Incident
Safety Alert 352 - Boat Landing Incident
- BSEE
- Safety Alert
- BSEE Safety Alert 352
- Marine Operations
- DrowningFalls from heightStructural and asset integrity
- Inspection and maintenancePersonnel transfer
- Operating and work proceduresPre-use checks
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
A contractor fell into the water when boat-landing grating collapsed after a successful rope transfer to a Gulf of Mexico platform. Deckhands recovered the injured person. BSEE recommends operators consider safe boarding plans, pre-boarding structural checks, visual inspections and discussion of transfer hazards with personnel.
Classifications: Drowning; man overboard; person overboard.
Classifications: Falls from height; fall from height.
Classifications: Structural and asset integrity; asset integrity; structural integrity.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Personnel transfer; crew transfer.
Classifications: Operating and work procedures.
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.
BSEE Safety Alert 352. Themes: marine operations.