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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
76 Safety Alert 76 - Injury, Glass Liquid Level Gauge Ruptures
16 Safety Alert 16 - Shell Western E&P, Inc., Beta Production
50 Safety Alert 50 - Dos Cuadras Offshore Resources Platforms B, C, And Habitat
113 Safety Alert 113 - Fire
142 Safety Alert 142 - Pollution Because of Failure of Level Safety High Sensor and Level Controller
171 Safety Alert 171 - List of Gulf of Mexico OCS Region Safety Alert and Accident Investigation Reports Concerning Blowouts
20 Safety Alert 20 - Crane Accident, Fatality
229 Safety Alert 229 - Inadequate Job Planning Results in Atmospheric Release of Gas
5 Safety Alert 5 - Flash Fires/Explosions
79 Safety Alert 79 - Fatality and Injury, Crane Accident
20 Safety Alert 20 - Exxon Offshore Storage & Treating Vessel Santa Ynez
12 Safety Alert 12 - Accidents
116 Safety Alert 116 - Fire While Starting Diesel Engine with Gas-Driven Engine
145 Safety Alert 145 - Tubing String Equipment Failure During a Plug and Abandonment Operation
174 Safety Alert 174 - Accumulation of Gas in Living Quarters Results in Explosion, Fire, and Injuries
202 Safety Alert 202 - TemporaryCraneSupportFailure, Fatality
231 Safety Alert 231 - Human Engineering Factors Result in Increasing Number of Riser Disconnects
52 Safety Alert 52 - Fire, Fuel Hose Ruptured
81 Safety Alert 81 - Blowout
24 Safety Alert 24 - Chevron Platform Gail
235 Safety Alert 235 - Multiple Cable Transit Failures
15 Safety Alert 15 - Electrical Cable Testing
119 Safety Alert 119 - Successful Diverter System Operation to Control Shallow Gas Flow
148 Safety Alert 148 - Pipe Nipple Fatigue and Inadequate Insulation Cause Compressor Fire
177 Safety Alert 177 - Casing Blowdown Accident and Fatality
205 Safety Alert 205 - Blowout Results in Fatality and Injuries
24 Safety Alert 24 - Shallow Gas Blowouts, One Rig Lost
55 Safety Alert 55 - Safety Equipment Failure
84 Safety Alert 84 - Fatality
27 Safety Alert 27 - Exxon Company, U.S.A. Platform Harmony Santa Ynez Unit
19 Safety Alert 19 - Pump Can Pollution Incident
121 Safety Alert 121 - Injury During Cementing Operations
150 Safety Alert 150 - Fire Occurs During Cutting Operation to Install Casing Head
18 Safety Alert 18 - Men Drowned
208 Safety Alert 208 - Loss of Well Control
27 Safety Alert 27 - Gas in Generator Room Explodes
58 Safety Alert 58 - Fatality, Stabbing Board Falls
87 Safety Alert 87 - Oil Spill
30 Safety Alert 30 - Dual Drilling Platform Hermosa
1 Safety Alert 1 - Flash Fire from Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Unit
29 Safety Alert 29 - Heater Explodes
30 Safety Alert 30 - Fire in Generator Turbine
1 Safety Alert 1 - Well Kick Due to Swabbing
42 Safety Alert 42 - Hydraulic Pump Reservoir Ruptures
46 Safety Alert 46 - Fire: Lube Oil on Engine Exhaust
58 Safety Alert 58 - Fatality, Stabbing Board Falls
60 Safety Alert 60- Gas Starter Fire: Man Burned
9 Safety Alert 9 - Fatality
75 Safety Alert 75 - Helicopter Crashes: 17 Fatalities
3 Safety Alert 3 - Drill Ship Damage by Liquid Nitrogen Spill