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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Safety Alerts Program

 

BSEE Safety Alerts are tools used by BSEE to inform the offshore energy industry of the circumstances surrounding an incident or a near miss. They also contain recommendations that should help prevent the recurrence of such an incident on the OCS.

Safety Alerts Program

Number Title Date Category
19 Safety Alert 19 - Pump Can Pollution Incident
122 Safety Alert 122 - Injury Due to Failure to Coordinate Activities
151 Safety Alert 151 - Explosion of Accumulated Gas in the Engine Room of a Supply Vessel Servicing an Offshore Facility
180 Safety Alert 180 - Deepwater Gulf of Mexico OCS Currents
209 Safety Alert 209 - Crane Accident on the Norwegian OCS
28 Safety Alert 28 - Weld Fails, Derrick Collapses
59 Safety Alert 59 - Compressor Explosion
88 Safety Alert 88 - Fire, Men Burned
31 Safety Alert 31 - Texaco Exploration and Production Inc. Platform Harvest
8 Safety Alert 8 - Lifting Operations
125 Safety Alert 125 - Crane Accidents
154 Safety Alert 154 - Flash Fire During Portable Well Testing Operations
183 Safety Alert 183 - Electrical Shock Hazard
211 Safety Alert 211 - Pipeline Safety Joints
31 Safety Alert 31 - Oil Spill, Loading Diesel Fuel
61 Safety Alert 61 - Explosion, Fire
90 Safety Alert 90 - Hose Ruptures, Fatality
34 Safety Alert 34 - Exxon Company, U.S.A. Platforms Harmony and Heritage Production
245 Safety Alert 245 - Serious Fire Caused by Methanol Sprayed from Duct-Tape Repaired Hose
18 Safety Alert 18 - Well-Control Equipment Circumvention
128 Safety Alert 128 - Platform Fire
157 Safety Alert 157 - Wireline Accident Involving the Formation of an Ice Plug in the Lubricator
186 Safety Alert 186 - Accidental Disconnect of Marine Drilling Risers
214 Safety Alert 214 - Flash Fire and Explosion from Inadequately Vented Production Vessel
35 Safety Alert 35 - Fire, Choke Cap Blows Off
64 Safety Alert 64 - Uncontrolled Gas Flow
93 Safety Alert 93 - Flowline Parts, Injury
37 Safety Alert 37 - Torch Operating Company Platform Gilda Production Contractor for Nuevo Energy Company
249 Safety Alert 249 - Training
100 Safety Alert 100 - Explosion, Fire
130 Safety Alert 130 - Fire
16 Safety Alert 16 - Fatality
189 Safety Alert 189 - Guardrails
217 Safety Alert 217 - Loss of Control Associated with Setting Surface Casing
38 Safety Alert 38 - Fatality, Man Knocked Overboard
67 Safety Alert 67 - Fatality
96 Safety Alert 96 - Crane Accident
40 Safety Alert 40 - ExxonMobile Production Company Platform Harmony
103 Safety Alert 103 - Blowout
133 Safety Alert 133 - Degreaser Fire
162 Safety Alert 162 - Accidents on the OCS Involving Drilling Rigs, Derrick Barges, Pipeline Lay Barges, and Anchor-handling Vessels
191 Safety Alert 191 - Drillship Draw Works Failure
22 Safety Alert 22 - Cap Blows Off of Choke Body, Man Burned
40 Safety Alert 40 - Beam Falls, Man Injured
7 Safety Alert 7 - Lack of Adequate Supervision by Lease Operator of Contract Personnel
99 Safety Alert 99 - Construction Accident, Fatality
43 Safety Alert 43 - Torch Operating Company Torch Rig Services Platforms Henry and Hillhouse Drilling/Production Contractor
106 Safety Alert 106 - Blowout
136 Safety Alert 136 - Air Volume Tank Explosion
165 Safety Alert 165 - Shallow Gas Flows While Cementing Surface Casing