Safety Alert
BSEE Identifies Dropped Object Hazards during Risk Based Inspections
BSEE Identifies Dropped Object Hazards during Risk Based Inspections
- BSEE
- Safety Alert
- BSEE Safety Alert 426
- Dropped Objects
- Dropped objects
- Inspection and maintenanceLifting operations
- Competence and trainingExclusion zonesJob safety analysisManagement of change
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
BSEE summarises risk-based inspections addressing dropped-object hazards in offshore production and well operations. Findings highlight weaknesses in prevention programmes, hazard hunts, training, lifting analyses and restricted access. Operators and contractors are encouraged to consider targeted inspections, documented findings, dedicated training and management-of-change triggers for new equipment or structures.
Classifications: Dropped objects; falling objects; DROPS.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Exclusion zones; red zones; restricted access zones.
Classifications: Job safety analysis; JSA; job hazard analysis; JHA.
Classifications: Management of change; MOC; change management.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
BSEE Safety Alert 426. Themes: dropped objects.