Safety Flash
BSEE – “Green hats” – training and supervision of short service employees
BSEE – “Green hats” – training and supervision of short service employees
- IMCA
- Safety Flash
- IMCA SF 21/22
- Competence and TrainingContractor ManagementHuman Factors
- Hand and finger injuriesHuman factors
- Inspection and maintenance
- Rotating machinery
- Competence and trainingOperational supervisionSafety communication
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
This safety flash summarises BSEE concerns about incidents involving short service employees, including maintenance and rig-floor hand injuries and gaps in safety-system testing competence. Recommendations address practical training, competency assessment, qualified mentoring, limits on new-to-experienced crew ratios, workload evaluation and adequate supervision of inexperienced personnel.
Classifications: Hand and finger injuries; finger injury; hand injury.
Classifications: Human factors; human performance; ergonomics.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Rotating machinery; rotating equipment.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Operational supervision.
Classifications: Safety communication; toolbox talk; toolbox talks.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
Summary
The United States Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has published Safety Alert #440.
IMCA SF 21/22. Themes: competence and training, contractor management, human factors.