Genie Lift Safety Notice
Click Here for the Safety Notice.
Grinder Accident Safety Alert
Grinder Accident Safety Alert Onboard a vessel, positioned offshore in stand-by position close to a local platform, an AB seaman suffered an injury to his right leg – just above the knee – resulting in a 5cm cut. While waiting instructions from the platform, the AB Seaman has been ordered to brush the upper stern part of the
HSE issues gas detector safety alert
Introduction: This Safety Notice is being issued as a result of investigations by the Health and Safety Executive into the Status Scientific Controls portable gas detector type Mentor PGD2. This instrument is intended to be used for the protection of personnel entering or working in an environment where there is a possibility of flammable or
[NPPTL] ALL: CSE SR 100 User Notice
The NIOSH User Notice Concerning Loss of Start-Up Oxygen in CSE SR-100 Self-Contained Self-Rescuers is being issued to inform users of the CSE SR-100 SCSR phase-out plan in mining and non-mining applications.
Crane Operator Fataly Injured – Alert
Target audience for this alert: Project Managers Project Engineers Turnaround Managers Authorised Persons – Lifting and Hoisting
Arc Flash Incident (February 2012)
INESTIGATION is ON-GOING, but preliminary data suggest the following:
Fall Protection STOP USE NOTICE
Product Stop Use, Inspection and Replace Notice – Immediate Action Required Click Here for the pdf
Compressed Gas Safety Alert
The following incident involved a welder who was adjusting the pressure on an oxygen regulator. The welder had oil on his hand and there was an oxygen leak from the hose clamp. Click Here for the Safety Alert.
FOOT INJURY FROM OUTRIGGER
On February 28, 2012, a contract rigger was injured when a carry deck crane outrigger was lowered onto his right foot. The contractor was examined at a local hospital where x-rays revealed two fractures to the foot. The incident is under investigation. Click Here for the pdf
SAFETY ALERT! Abrasive wheel on grinder breaks, killing worker
A worker was using a hand-held 5-inch angle grinder while working on a wrought iron gate when the abrasive wheel broke and pieces flew off. One piece cut into the worker’s thigh, severing a large artery. The worker collapsed from the blood loss and later died. The accident investigation found that the abrasive wheel that
Loader Blind Spot Fatality
INCIDENT SPOTTER STRUCK & KILLED BY FRONT END LOADER DATE 10 February 2012 DESCRIPTION A spotter was directing truck loading activities when he was struck from behind & run over by a Front End Loader KEY POINTS •The Spotter routinely left a pedestrian walkway & entered the plant/equipment traffic area so he could better