Safety Alert

Hazards Identified in Level I Surveys not Communicated to Affected Personnel

BSEEBureau of Safety and Environmental EnforcementBSEE Safety Alert 413

Hazards Identified in Level I Surveys not Communicated to Affected Personnel

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Summary

BSEE describes platform inspections revealing structural deterioration already recorded in Level I Surveys but not communicated to visiting personnel. Cases include collapsed helideck skirting and unsecured well-deck grating. Operators are urged to consider disseminating findings, tracking structural issues to closure, marking compromised access areas out of service and barricading hazards pending repairs.

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About This Record
Publisher
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Type
Safety Alert
Reference
BSEE Safety Alert 413
Date
24 February 2021
Topic
Corrosion, Structural and Asset Integrity
Activity
Inspection and Maintenance
Control
Exclusion Zones, Safety Communication
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Helideck, Offshore Installation
Link
Checked , working
Record
bsee-safety-alert-413 · added 2 September 2026

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