Safety Alert
Findings from Pandemic Management Risk Based Inspections
Findings from Pandemic Management Risk Based Inspections
- BSEE
- Safety Alert
- BSEE Safety Alert 403
- Management of ChangeOccupational Health
- Occupational health
- Personal protective equipment
- Emergency responseMedical surveillance
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
BSEE summarises inspections of selected offshore operators’ COVID-19 management plans, examining screening, quarantine, protective equipment and response arrangements. Findings highlight gaps in minimum staffing, protection of critical roles and realistic drills. Operators are advised to consider broader infectious-disease planning, effective screening, safe staffing and the psychological effects of extended offshore rotations.
Classifications: Occupational health; worker health.
Classifications: Personal protective equipment; PPE; personal protection equipment.
Classifications: Emergency response; emergency preparedness.
Classifications: Medical surveillance.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
Summary
The alert presents findings from inspections of pandemic management arrangements.
BSEE Safety Alert 403. Themes: management of change, occupational health.