OffshoreSafetyOrientation

PerformancethroughQHSE
NPSs expectationsonQHSEbehaviours are:
Wearerequiredtoworksafely
Wearerequiredtoworkcorrectly
Wearerequiredtolookafterothers
Wearerequiredtofollowallrules&procedures
SupervisorsandManagersareobligatedto:
ensuretheirteammeetstheserequirements
deliverHS&Eperformance
IfindoubtaskyourSupervisor
PerformancethroughQHSE
Preparations
Carryeverythingyouwillneedwithyou.
Cloths Suitableforweatherconditions
Mediations Inoriginalcontainerwithprescription
PPE Appropriateforthejob
AccessCards H2S,HUET,SecurityPass,PTWetc
Documents Program,Checklist,JSA,Reportsetc.
Toensurethatyourmedicalneedsarecateredfor,theOffshore
medic must be aware of ALL medication you take offshore.
Therefore,
ALL prescribed and personal medications must be declared at the
heliportbaggagesearch(includingparacetamol oraspirin).
The medications will be bagged and sealed and returned to the
passengertotakeoffshore.
On arrival at the installation, take the unbroken sealed package to
theoffshoremedic.
PersonalMedication
Itemsforbidden
Donottaketheseitemstooffshore.
Drugs,Alcoholoremptyalcoholcontainers
Firearmsorfireworks
Weaponsorexplosives
PressurizedcontainersSuchasWD40,SprayPaintsetc
Mobilephone
Cameraofanykind
Knives
Matches,lighters
MagneticMaterials
RadioActiveMaterialsorMercury
HighPoweredRadioEquipment
DrugsandAlcoholAbuse
Youarenotpermittedtotravelnorworkoffshoreifyouareunder
theinfluenceofalcoholordrugs.
Nodrugs(otherthanprescribedorapprovedpersonalmedication)
oralcoholcanbetakenoffshore.Yourbagswillbesearchedat
checkin.
Dontconsumealcoholicbeverageswithin24hoursofgoing
offshore.
Searchesofpersonaleffectsandworklocationsmayalsobe
performed
HelicopterProtocol
Arrival Checkin1hourbeforedeparture
Documents Submitthesecuritypass,H2S,HUETetc
Luggage Handovertheluggageforinspection
SafetyBriefing Attendthepreflightsafetyfilm
Jacket Receivelifejacketandinstructions
Footwear Flipfloporsandalsarenotallowed
Luggage 1Piecewith25lbs(30x30x60cm)
Materials Requiredpriorapprovalfromclient
DangerousGoods AsperIATA&IMDGrequirement
FacialHair Nobeardsallowed;cleanshavepreferred
Useofknives
Whereverpossible,knivesshouldbeeliminatedfromthe
workplace and substituted with readily available and
suitablealternatives.
Thisisnotalwayspossible.In such cases, knives maybe
used after a risk assessment has confirmed no
alternativesareappropriate.
You are NOT allowed to take knives offshore in your
personal baggage. Allowable knives, for work purposes,
shouldbeincludedasfreight.
Ifindoubt,seekadvicefromyourSupervisor.
Useofornamentsandwatch
Wearing of finger rings, earrings and facial jewellery is
bannedattheworkface.
Wearing of bracelets and necklaces is banned at the
workface. This includes keys on string/leather loops. The
only exception are the open copper type medical
bracelets.
Watches should be removed when working with moving
equipment/machinery. Watches should be completely
covered by PPE (such as coverall cuffs) Watches made of
metalisnotallowed.
The offshore work environment has
thepotentialtocontainsomespecific
hazards in addition to most of the
hazardsfoundatonshorefacilities.
OffshoreHazards
DeepWater
AttendtheHUET/SeaSurvivalTraining
AttendtheRigorientation&familiarwithlifejacketstation
ParticipateinEmergencyDrills
DonpersonalfloatationdeviceforallemergenciesexceptH2Srelease
Avoidbodilyentryintothewater;ifrequiredjumpfromlowestpossibleposition
Ifyouseesomebodyfallintothewater:
RaisethealarmbyshoutingManoverboard.
Throwoneofthelifebuoysasneartohimaspossible.
Dontjumpintothewatertoassisttheman
DeadlyH2S
AttendtheH2S/BAtrainingcourseannually
AttendtheRigorientation
ChecktheH2Sconcentrationfrequently
Checkifthewindsockisinstalledforwinddirection
EnsureBAsetsarereadyforuseatanytime
Ensureallconnectionsareperfectlytightened
Fire
CarryoutpropermaintenanceofequipmentasperOEM
Properelectricalwiringonequipment
Removeignitionsourcesfromflammablechemicals
Haveemergencyshutdownonequipment
Noopenflamesorotherignitionsourcesnearwellhead/chokemanifold
Haveflamearrestorsonexhaustpipe
Useonlyintrinsicallysafecomponentsnearwellhead
UseOnlyZone2certifiedequipmentonwellsite
Dontstoreflammablechemicalsexposedtosunlight
Nosteelhammeronwellhead,chokemanifold,andproductionlines
Maintaingoodhousekeeping
Havefireextinguishersonsite
Smokingisonlyatdesignatedarea
Followrigrulesonfireprevention
HazardousChemicals
Usepropercontainersandtankssuitableforthepurpose
HaveMSDSonsite,evenforsamplechemical(includingdiesel)
ReadMSDSforeachchemicals
Labelallchemicalcontainers(bigandsmall)
Followproperprocedureformixing
Dontuseopentankforpumpinghazardouschemicals
(e.g.displacementtank)
Addwaterinthetankbeforefillingwithacid
UseappropriatePPEs forchemicalhandling
Ensurethesafetyshowerisavailable,connectedandworking
Haveeyewashsolutionandfirstaidkitonsite
Dontmixincompatiblechemicals
Noignitionsources(flames,sparks)nearflammablechemicals
Havesecondarycontainmentswhereverpossible
RaisedLoads
Onlyqualifiedriggersallowedonsite
Discussthejobbeforestartingliftingoperation
AssignaSignalman
Signalmantowearreflectivejacket
HaveSWLprintedonallliftingequipment
Inspecttheslingsandliftingpointsbeforetheoperation
Keepclearifyouarenotinvolvedintheoperation
Barricadethearea
Handsawayandstandclearbeforeliftingtheload
Usetaglinestoguidetheloads
Noliftingduringheavywind,sandstorm,thunderstormetc.
Securetheloadsbeforemobilization/lifting
Ensurenolooseitemsareinthebasket
Slip,Trip&Fall
Useproperfootwear(OnlyAnkleorRiggerbootsallowed)
HaveproperstepsandhandrailsforCTCabin
UseSafetyharnesswhileworkingatheight
Haveproperworkingplatformsforworkatheight
Cleanupthespillsimmediately
Removeobstaclesfromwalkways
Securemats,rugsandcarpetsthatdonotlayflat
Covercablesthatcrosswalkways
Keepworkingareasandwalkwayswelllit
Takeyourtimeandpayattentiontowhereyoustepin
Usehandrails
ManualHandling
Bendtheknees,butnotbeyondarightangle
Keepthebackstraight,butnotvertical
Liftusingthestrongthighandcalfmuscles
Keepthecentreofgravityofloadandbodyinlinewiththefeet
Whilecarrying,clasptheloadclosetothebody
Keepelbowclosetotheside
Ensureyougetagoodgripoftheload usethepalms
Positionthefeetcorrectly
Forteamliftingonepersonmusttakechargeoftheoperation
(Note:Theweightoftobeliftedshouldnotbemorethantwothirdsofthesumofthe
individualcapabilitiesoftheteammembers(Men:25kg,Women16kg)
Donotturnthebodyorheadwhilelifting.Lift,andthenpivotonfeet
Donotjerkorsnatch.Slowlyacceleratetheload
Donotusetheweakbackmusclestolift.
PinchPoints
Ensureguardsareinplaceonallrotatingequipment
Handlethetoolsandequipmentcarefully
Dontmodifyofremovemachineguards
Becarefulwhileopeningandclosingtoolboxes,doors,hatchesetc.
Highlightthepinchpointsofyourequipment/toolswithcontrastcolor
Pressurefailure
SupervisorstoattendWellControltraining
Useonlycertifiedandintegralpressurecontainingequipment
e.g.BOP,Risers,WHXOver,CheckValves,PumpingIrons,Hoses,Airtanksetc
Testthepressurecontainingequipmentpriortojob
HavePRVs onhighpressurelines(Theoutletofthereliefvalvemustbe
positionedsothatitispointingawayfromtheequipmentandpersonnel)
Fortestswithliquid,airmustberemoved
Testsmustbeconductedwithliquids,wheneverpractical
Securethelineswithproperwhipchecks
Checkintegrityofthesealsbeforeriggingup
Barricadetheequipmentbeingtested
Shieldthecontrolsandoperators
Evacuateallunauthorizedpersonnelfromvicinity
HavesignsreadingDangerHighpressuretestinprogress Keepout
Theworkingpressuremustbemarkedonthefrontofthefluidend
Theindicatorbarsofhighpressurehammervalvesmustbepainteda
differentcolorfromthevalve.
ElectricShock
Followlockouttagoutprocedurebeforeanyelectricalwork
ObtainPTW
Ifworkingatheightchecktheareabeforestartingwork
Nevertrytorepairelectricalcordsandappliances
Onlyqualifiedelectricianstorepairelectricappliances
Useweatherproofandindustrialfittingsforsiteuse
Ensureallelectricalwiresandappliancesarefreeofdefects
NoelectricalequipmentatZone0
Followpropercolorcoding
Electricaltoolsmusthave3wire(grounding)cordandplug,
excludingdoubleinsulatedtools
Groundyourequipmentwithriggroundingpoint.
ElectricianstouseproperPPEforelectricwork
ExtremeHot
Knowsigns/symptomsofheatrelatedillnesses
Monitoryourselfandcoworkers
Blockoutdirectsunorotherheatsources
Takeregularbreaksandstayatshades
Drinklotsofwater
Wearlightweight,loosefittingclothes
Avoidcaffeinateddrinks,orheavymeals
UsehardhatsandUVprotectiongoggles
CoverupyourbodytoprotectskinfromUVexposure
Noise
Turnthenoisymachinearound
Dopropermaintenanceandlubricationofthenoisyequipment
UseearPPE(earplugsorearmuffs)
Useequipmentwithnoorverylittlenoise
Havesilencersonengineexhaust
Haveabsorptivematerials(enginemountings)
Havescreenswhereverpossible
Stayawayfromnoisyequipmentifpossible
Reducethetimeofexposuretonoise
ExtremeCold
UseproperPPEforLiquidNitrogenHandling
Dresswarmlyandstaydryduringcoldweather
AvoidExertionifyouhaveheartdeceaseorhighbloodpressure
Havepropercontainmentbelownitrogentankandunitarea
Workwithavalidworkpermitwhenrequired
Youshould
UnderstandtheWorkPermitand
followit
ConfirmthattheWorkpermitisvalid
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthatitis
safetostartwork
Conductgastestswhenrequired
Youshould
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthatthe
airistested
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthatitis
safetostartwork
Stopworkifyousmellgas
GasTestersshould:
UnderstandwhichteststheWork
Permitrequiresandhowoften
Usecertifiedequipmentforthetests
Verifyisolationbeforeworkbeginsandusethespecifiedlife
protectingequipment
Youshould
Understandtheisolationsthatprotect
youfromdanger
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthat
isolationsareinplace
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthatitis
safetostartwork
Obtainauthorisationbeforeenteringaconfinedspace
Youshould
ConfirmwiththeSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeoftheworkthatitis
safetostartwork
ConfirmwiththeAttendantthatyou
canenteraconfinedspace
Followtherequirementsofthe
WorkPermit
Attendantsshould:
Approveandcontrolaccesstoa
confinedspace
Havemeansofcommunicationwith
peopleintheconfinedspace
Obtainauthorisationbeforeoverridingordisablingsafetycritical
equipment
Youshould
Obtainauthorisationfromthe
PersoninChargeoryourSupervisor
beforeoverridingordisabling
safetycriticalequipment
Protectyourselfagainstafallwhenworkingatheight
Youshould
Haveauthorisationtoworkatheight
outsideaprotectiveenvironment
Beawareofwhatfallprotection
equipmenttouseandhowtouseit
Checkequipmentbeforeusingit
Alwaystieoffwhenatheightoutsideofa
protectiveenvironment
Donotwalkunderasuspendedload
Youshould
Nevercrossabarriercontrollingan
areawithasuspendedloadwithout
authorisation
Followtheinstructionsofthe
FlagmanorthePersoninChargeof
thelift
APersoninChargeshould
Marktheunsafeareaandputbarriers
inplace
Ensurethatnobodywalksundera
suspendedload
Donotsmokeoutsidedesignatedsmokingareas
Youshould
Knowwherethedesignatedsmoking
areasare
Interveneifyouseesomeonesmoking
outsideadesignatedarea
Noalcoholordrugswhileworking
Youshould
AlwaysinformyourSupervisororthe
PersoninChargeifyouaretaking
medicinethatmayhaveanaffectonyour
performance
Ifindoubt,alwayscheckwithyour
SupervisororthePersoninChargewho
mayseekmedicaladvice
Notuse,keep,sellordistribute
illegaldrugs
Interveneifyouseeacaseofalcoholor
drugsabuse
Whiledriving,donotuseyourphoneanddonotexceedspeed
limits
Driversshould
Notuseamobilephoneorpager,
sendorreadatextmessage,orusea
handsfreemobilephonedevice
Stayatorbelowthemaximum
allowablespeedfortheroadyourare
drivingonasindicatedbyroadsigns
orJourneyManagementinstructions
Stayatorbelowthemaximum
allowablespeedlimitforthevehicle
youaredriving
Adjustyourspeedtotheprevailing
conditions
Onyourwaytoheliport
Wearyourseatbelt
DriversandPassengersshould
Alwaysusea3pointseatbelt(pleasenote
exceptions*below)
Checkthatyourseatbeltworksproperly
Keepyourseatbeltproperlyfastenedwhilein
amovingvehicle
Checkthateveryoneinthevehicleiswearing
aseatbeltproperlybeforestartingtodrive
Intervenewhenyourfellowpassengersare
notwearingseatbeltsproperly
*Exceptionsincludevehicleswhereonlylap
seatbeltsareavailableorinpublictransport
whereseatbeltsarenotavailable.
Onyourwaytoheliport
FollowprescribedJourneyManagementPlan
Driversshould
ConfirmifaJourneyManagementPlanis
requiredbeforestartingthejourney
DiscusstheJourneyManagementPlan
withtheauthorisedperson
UnderstandtheJourneyManagement
Planbeforestartingthejourney
Complywiththeduty,drivingandrest
hoursspecifiedintheJourney
ManagementPlan
FollowtheroutespecifiedintheJourney
ManagementPlan
Alwaystelltheauthorisedperson
immediatelyifchangesoccur
Onyourwaytoheliport
us
Prejobmeeting
Discussthefollowing:
PrepareandReviewJobSafetyAnalysis(JSA)
Outlinethejobprocedureanddefinethepressurelimits
Pressuretestingprocedure
Emergencyalarms,assemblyarea,winddirectionandescaperoutes
Defineemergencyteam&personalassignments
CommunicationProcedure
Incident/NearMissReporting
PersonalProtectiveEquipment
MusterPoint
Housekeeping
Wastemanagement
Siterules
StaySafe
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