Alerts & Learnings Operating Process Equipment - Loss of Containment During routine operation on a Floating Production Storage and Offtake (FPSO) facility, a technician heard an unusual noise from the compressor module. Control room operators identified a single gas detector with inconsistent readings. Site investigation found hydrocarbon gas leaking from a valve on the seal gas filter of the online compressor. Three bolts on the double block and bleed valve, attached to the seal gas filter had failed. To view this Safer Together safety alert in full, click the 'Download Alert' button above. Download Alert Rate this Alert Your Rating Average Rating Share: Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share with Email
Alert 28 Jul 2025 Potential Dropped Objects (PDOs) returned with units In the offshore environment Potential Dropped Objects (PDO’s) are a major safety risk as the transportation of units is normally completed using cranes and lifting items great heights. This poses the risk of items falling and striking personnel in the vicinity. Over the years, many PDO’s have been d… View Alert
Alert 10 Jun 2025 Dropped Object Due to Corroded Deluge Flange After landing a lower completion assembly on the drill floor and while retracting the deck crane whip line and twin hook stinger back through the v-door, the twin hook stinger swung to starboard causing one of the hooks to strike a blanking flange on the drill floor deluge line. The 4.95kg blanking … View Alert
Alert 10 Jun 2025 Rust Particle Enters Eye During Spool Removal A Mechanical Tech was tasked with the removal of a spool. Due to the location of the spool, the technician had to work in a restricted space, lying on their back to access the flange bolts. During removal, the IP felt what they believed to be rust, hit their face. Following this, the IP re-positione… View Alert