Safety Alert
Two LTI’s result from dropped object while preparing to run BOP
Two LTI’s result from dropped object while preparing to run BOP
- IADC
- Safety Alert
- IADC Alert 21-02
- Dropped Objects
- Dropped objects
- DrillingLifting operations
- Upstream oil and gas
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Summary
An alert describes two lost-time injuries during preparation to deploy a BOP following blind shear ram repairs. Grating detached from a support dog as the spider dogs opened, fell through the rotary table, struck the riser adapter and deflected into two workers preparing the first riser joint.
Classifications: Dropped objects; falling objects; DROPS.
Classifications: Drilling; well drilling.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Summary
The alert concerns two lost-time injuries associated with an object falling during BOP preparation.
IADC Alert 21-02. Themes: dropped objects.