Accident with a Cutter
A worker was detaching a pipe sleeve, holding a cutter in his hand with the blade exposed. At a certain…
HSE Download-Max Streicher S.p.A. - ACCIDENT WITH A CUTTER (pdf - 276KB)Sideboom Cable Break
Description: During the connection of two pipe sections, one of which was partially buried, once the coupler alignment and assembly…
HSE Download-Max Streicher S.p.A. - Sideboom cable break (pdf - 349KB)Tampering With SBR Seat Belt Reminder System
During an inspection of a company vehicle in the field, it was detected a system used to bypass the safety…
HSE Download-Max Streicher S.p.A. - Tampering With SBR SEAT BELT REMINDER SISTEM_ENG (pdf - 343KB)Chain Not Checked Periodically
During a field inspection, was detected the use of a chain identified with proper color code for the current quarter…
HSE Download-Max Streicher S.p.A. - Chain Not Checked Periodically_ENG (pdf - 329KB)Use Work Equipment
Tampering with or mishandling work equipment poses a significant risk. According to an IFA survey, around 50% of all respondents…
HSE Download-MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. - Use_Work_Equipment (pdf - 271KB)Operating Mobile Construction Machines
Operating construction machinery is a demanding and responsible task. Well-qualified construction machinery operators work prudently, efficiently and safely. They not…
HSE Download-MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. - Operating_mobile_construction_machines (pdf - 469KB)Cutting and Gringing Discs
Grinding and cutting discs used in hand grinders ("Flex") can be used to process hard materials such as stone or…
HSE Download-MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. - Cutting_and_Grinding_Discs (pdf - 156KB)Quick Change Devices
With quick-change devices (QCD), for example, an excavator operator can switch from backhoe bucket to pipe grab and then to…
HSE Download-MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. - Quick_Change_Devices (pdf - 203KB)Seat Belt Obligation
Fastening seat belts saves lives: Despite the obligation to wear seat belts, many drivers do not wear them. Two examples…
HSE Download-MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. - Seat_Belt_Obligation (pdf - 340KB)Drill Stem Contacts Workers
A subcontractor was in the process of torquing a drill pipe stem on the exit side of drill. During the…
HSE Download-Murphy - Drill Stem Contacts Worker (pdf - 741KB)LGMG Scissor Lift Quarantine
A deck recently detached from a large scissor lift on a UK contractor’s site in Northampton, seriously injuring two men.…
HSE Download-Murphy - LGMG Scissor Lift Quarantine (pdf - 203KB)Driver Fatigue
Fatigue is a major cause of road crashes. and could be as dangerous as drink-driving.
HSE Download-Murphy - Driver Fatigue (pdf - 274KB)IPLOCA TIE-INS GUIDELINES
The purpose of this document is to provide a comprehensive guide to tie-in operations through definition, fundamentals, rules and guidelines…
HSE Download-IPLOCA Tie-in Guidelines (pdf - 980KB)OHL Neutral Line Damage Incident
Delivery truck brought sand for the interlock activity. The driver entered from the access road to offload the sand. After…
HSE Download-Tekfen - Lessson Learned -OHL Neutral Line Damage Incident (pdf - 197KB)LV Cable Damage Incident
Existing LV Electrical cable outer sheath got damaged during mechanical excavation for the road works by using backhoe. Backhoe excavator…
HSE Download-Tekfen - Lessson Learned -LV Cable Damage Incident (pdf - 200KB)MV Cable Damage Incident
Excavator was deployed for the TSE line excavation, during excavation activity was performed at crossing of the newly backfilled road…
HSE Download-Tekfen - Lessson Learned - MV Cable Damage Incident (pdf - 272KB)Pipe Shift during Welding
During the manual welding of a system composed of a 12-meter pipe, a 3.5-meter pup piece and an insulating joint,…
HSE Download-Sicim - Pipe shift during welding_en (pdf - 168KB)Overturning during Unloading
Two similar near misses have recently occurred at two SICIM construction sites, in both cases the incident happened while a…
HSE Download-Sicim - Overturning during unloading_en (pdf - 249KB)Collision with Bridge
During the transport of the mobile welding unit on the lorry bed, the driver did not properly evaluate the height…
HSE Download-Sicim - Collision with bridge_en (pdf - 292KB)Live Pipe Damage
During excavation work on a road crossing containing several different underground utilities, at 1.30pm the excavator operator accidentally hit a…
HSE Download-Sicim - Live pipe damage_en (pdf - 189KB)Trench Wall Collapse
While 8 workers were excavating inside a 5.5 m deep trench using jackhammers, the trench side wall collapsed resulting in…
HSE Download-Sicim - Trench wall collapse_en (pdf - 240KB)Idling Policy
Idling refers to leaving a piece of equipment or a vehicle engine running while the equipment is not being used.…
HSE Download-Sicim - Idling Policy_en (pdf - 262KB)Pipe Section Movement
During welding preparation works in the bell hole the crew was in the process of fitting a pipe string and…
HSE Download-Sicim - Pipe Movement_en (pdf - 421KB)Temporary Works Design, Maintenance and Inspection
A sheet piled cofferdam was installed within 1.5m of a live railway line to facilitate gas pipeline strengthening works. Timbers,…
HSE Download-J. Murphy - Temporary Works (pdf - 416KB)Unauthorized Use of Grinder Discs
During the cleaning of a weld, a tampered grinder was detected, in which two disks had been installed. This operation,…
HSE Download-Unauthorized Use of Grinder Discs (pdf - 258KB)Failure of the Crane Safety Valve
The crane was parked in the logistics area and available for collection by the supplier at the end of the…
HSE Download-Safety Valve Failure (pdf - 211KB)Heavy Equipment Overturning and Operator Competence Assessment
Two incidents occurred in different projects involving a heavy equipment overturning or partially overturning without any injuries. The overturning of…
HSE Download-2023-09_SAFETY ALERT_Equip overturning and Op. Assessment_en (pdf - 434KB)Grinding Disk Rupture
At the fabrication shop a manual welder was involved in welding activities of 24” pipes (35mm thickness): after the 1st…
HSE Download-2023-05_SAFETY ALERT_Grinding_en (pdf - 209KB)Horizontal Directional Drilling Pipe Coil Trailer
In April 2023, a colleague working on the HS2 Area North project received fatal injuries when he was struck by…
HSE Download-Vinci - Horizontal Directional Drilling Pipe Coil Trailer (pdf - 246KB)