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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
167 Safety Alert 167 - Retrieval of Back-Pressure Valve Results in Loss of Well Control
168 Safety Alert 168 - Twisted Valve Stem and Ineffective Level Safety High Result in Oil Spill
169 Safety Alert 169 - Personnel Falls Result in Three Fatalities
170 Safety Alert 170 - Stabbing Board Fatality and Injury
171 Safety Alert 171 - List of Gulf of Mexico OCS Region Safety Alert and Accident Investigation Reports Concerning Blowouts
172 Safety Alert 172 - Personnel Overexposed to Carbon Monoxide
173 Safety Alert 173 - Pig Launcher Explosion Results in Two Fatalities
174 Safety Alert 174 - Accumulation of Gas in Living Quarters Results in Explosion, Fire, and Injuries
175 Safety Alert 175 - List of Safety Alerts Concerning Crane Accidents
176 Safety Alert 176 - Mud Logging Unit Explosion and Fire
177 Safety Alert 177 - Casing Blowdown Accident and Fatality
178 Safety Alert 178 - Trawl Net Snags Pipeline, Resulting in Oil Spill
179 Safety Alert 179 - Drilling Accident Results in One Fatality
180 Safety Alert 180 - Deepwater Gulf of Mexico OCS Currents
181 Safety Alert 181 - Rig Collapse with Fatalities and Injuries
182 Safety Alert 182 - Post-Hurricane Startup Procedures Fail to Identify Pipeline Damage Resulting in Oil Spill
183 Safety Alert 183 - Electrical Shock Hazard
184 Safety Alert 184 - Fire with Fatality and Injuries
185 Safety Alert 185 - Installation and Inspection of Concrete Mats
186 Safety Alert 186 - Accidental Disconnect of Marine Drilling Risers
187 Safety Alert 187 - Coiled Tubing Incidents
188 Safety Alert 188 - Fire with Fatality and Injury
189 Safety Alert 189 - Guardrails
190 Safety Alert 190 - Fall Results in Fatality
191 Safety Alert 191 - Drillship Draw Works Failure
192 Safety Alert 192 - Water Survival Craft
193 Safety Alert 193 - Fall Results in Fatality
194 Safety Alert 194 - Guardrails
195 Safety Alert 195 - Riser Skate/Casing Handling Carts
196 Safety Alert 196 - Cranes
197 Safety Alert 197 - Environmental Design Criteria
198 Safety Alert 198 - Drilling Accident Results in Fatality
199 Safety Alert 199 - Blowout and Fire
200 Safety Alert 200 - Subsea Equipment Failure Leads to Deepwater GOM Pollution
201 Safety Alert 201 - Viton "O"-Rings Failure
202 Safety Alert 202 - TemporaryCraneSupportFailure, Fatality
203 Safety Alert 203 - Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
204 Safety Alert 204 - Pipe Rack Finger Failure Results in Fatality and Injury
205 Safety Alert 205 - Blowout Results in Fatality and Injuries
206 Safety Alert 206 - Fall Through V-Door Opening Results in Fatality
207 Safety Alert 207 - Rental Crane Bracing Failure Results in Fatality
208 Safety Alert 208 - Loss of Well Control
209 Safety Alert 209 - Crane Accident on the Norwegian OCS
210 Safety Alert 210 - Blowout After Cementing Surface Casing
211 Safety Alert 211 - Pipeline Safety Joints
212 Safety Alert 212 - Shallow Gas Blowout and Rig Evacuation
213 Safety Alert 213 - Marine Riser Failure
214 Safety Alert 214 - Flash Fire and Explosion from Inadequately Vented Production Vessel
215 Safety Alert 215 - Diving Fatality
216 Safety Alert 216 - Loss Of Well Control: Annular Flow After Cementing