... the project due to the changing workforce and organisations involved; – Ensure that occupational health, hygiene and safety hazards are considered in the selection of the decommissioning option, including the likely change in risk profile throughout the various stages of the decommissioning activity...

... Abstract The Health and Safety Executive's analysis shows poor hazard identification and risk analysis is a causal factor in 12 out of 14 recent major hydrocarbon releases, demonstrating that major accidents could be prevented if workers had a better understanding of major accident hazards...

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... management systems. This has led to functionally focused management and process safety systems primarily aimed at compliance. Across the globe there are a number of process safety management models, from the Occupational Safety and Health Assocation (OHSA), California's Division of Occupational Safety...

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... The need to address the issue of ageing infrastructure a key priority for the United Kingdom's Health and Safety Executive [11] and Key Programme 4 (KP4), the Ageing and Life Extension Inspection Programme for offshore installations, was launched on 28 July 2010. The aim of KP4, the approach...

... of these issues have raised concerns regarding the integrity and fitness for purpose of the structures and equipment for this extended life. As a result, the Safety Case Regulations were modified to include a technical justification for extended operation and the Health & Safety Executive has recently...

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... Abstract This paper outlines the delivery of a key programme (KP3) being undertaken by the Health & Safety Executive's Offshore Safety Division (OSD) to address integrity concerns offshore. The approach and findings of the structured inspection programme are discussed, together...

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... inherently safer safety spe 83997 flange hazard wellhead health society sor evaluation petroleum engineer failure Description of Clair The Clair Field is located on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf [UKCS] Block 206/8 West of Shetland, in a water depth of 141 metres ( Figure 1 ). BP...

... Abstract Although little is known about the costs of work-related ill-health in the offshore sector, experience elsewhere suggests that these could be considerable. Yet occupational health has been recognized as a "poor relation" offshore compared with safety. The various reasons...

... questioned, and anecdotal evidence exists of flawed implementation and lapses in safety. This paper summarises the results of (a) a joint industry project, funded by the UK Health and Safety Executive (Offshore Safety Division) and BP Oil, which examined the safety implications of self-managed teams and (b...

... Abstract The UK oil and gas sector is becoming mature at a time of reduced oil prices and higher costs. Cost reductions coinciding with an increase in serious injuries require a new approach to health and safety. The traditional anti union focus of the industry is now changing giving the Trade...

... Abstract Loss of hydrocarbon containment accidents present the greatest threat to the offshore workforce. Hence it is imperative that the highest standards are maintained with respect to the design and operation of offshore process plant. The Offshore Safety Division (OSD) of the UK Health...

... Abstract Conoco (U.K.) Limited (CUKL) has a proud history of achievement in its approach to Health and Safety management. Our motto, Our work is never so urgent or important that we cannot take time to do it safely , fosters a principled approach to safety management and has served us well...

... as other critical issues. Incidents which in the past may have been viewed as unfortunate events are now recognised as costly and avoidable events. The principles of the management of safety risks are similar to management of health and environmental risks. Indeed the considerations am often overlapping...

... with a potential bearing on the health and safety of the offshore workforce. Consequently, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is currently funding a major research programme aimed at increasing safety offshore by investigating a broad range of factors which govern the integrity of engineering design, technology...

... the results of these studies are translated into effective management of the key environmental risks of a major offshore development. environmental risk key risk acceptance criteria safety case health management system upstream oil & gas discharge frequency environmental management...