Safety Alert
Standing on Casing Results in an LTI
Standing on Casing Results in an LTI
- IADC
- Safety Alert
- IADC Alert 06-10
- Slips, Trips and FallsWorking at Height
- Falls from heightHand and finger injuriesLine of fire
- Manual handlingWorking at height
- Upstream oil and gas
Summary
This alert describes a worker rolling casing towards a catwalk while standing on the lower of two rows. A forklift was moving a joint from the upper row. Seeing it roll towards him, he jumped from a height of 1.06 m, landed on his right palm and sustained a reported fracture.
Classifications: Falls from height; fall from height.
Classifications: Hand and finger injuries; finger injury; hand injury.
Classifications: Line of fire; struck-by hazards.
Classifications: Manual handling; manual lifting.
Classifications: Working at height; work at height.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Summary
IP was rolling casing from pipe rack towards cat walk.
IADC Alert 06-10. Themes: slips, trips and falls, working at height.