HSE Shared Experiences Platform

Hazard Identification through the Energy Wheel

Research has shown that work crews typically identify and discuss less than half of the hazards that they actually encounter.…

Carbon footprints and the Role of Trees

SICIM has started a three-year collaboration with Treedom, the first web platform in the world that allows you to plant…

Use of Yo-yo

Self-retracting lifeline - Yo-yo - is a type of lanyard (individual fall arrest system) that allow the user to freely…

Underground Interferences

During the excavation for a 6” line, an excavator contacted an underground gas live pipeline causing a leakage of gas.…

Pipe Dropped on Rigger Foot

During the execution of lifting activities for the erection of pipe (24” 36m long) into the main pipe rack, the…

Electric Arc with OHL

In a cloudy and humid day, a sideboom was travelling under a High Voltage Overhead Power Line (10 kV) when…

Unsafe lifting with forklift

During the last month two similar near misses occurred concerning the lifting and transportation of one pipe and one metal…

Unsafe Parking of Diesel Tank Truck

A diesel tank truck was parked on a mild slope (less than 5° degrees). The driver parked his truck and…

Worker takes a rest in the bucket

After lunch break a worker sat in the front loader bucket to avoid an incoming sand storm and direct sunlight.…

Trench Wall Collapse

During tie-in activity of 16" Pipeline, Activity supervisor instructed the excavator operator to create a bell hole right under where…

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 12 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 11 – ALCOHOL & DRUGS

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 10 – INTERFERING SERVICES

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 9 – COMPETENCY & TRAINING

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 8 – CONFINED SPACES

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 7 – ENVIRONMENT

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 6 – SAFE DRIVING

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 5 – LIFTING

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 4 – MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 3 – EXCAVATION

SICIM GOLDEN RULE # 2 – WORKING AT HEIGHT

GOLDEN RULE # 1 – LINE OF FIRE

Falling Down of a Steel Beam

Loosening of steel beams from sheet pilling pit.

Falling of the Hoisting Load

Moving pipe string on an inclined terrain.

Hitting the Medium-Voltage Cable (MS-10KV) with a Long-reach Excavator Bucket

Excavation waterway crossing (sheet piling) around MS cable.

IPLOCA Golden Driving Rules

Carbon Footprinting – How to Calculate CO2 Emissions

This article covers the measuring and reporting of emissions. The ability to measure emissions in a reliable way is a…

Welding Tents

The welding tents are structures specifically designed and built for the automatic and manual welding phase of the pipelines in…

Pipe Cutting

Pipe cutting is one of the most hazardous process during Oil & Gas construction activities.

Line of Fire

Many high potential incidents and near misses on construction sites are due to non-compliance of the interdiction zones, called "line…

Buried Services

Underground services risk is ranked high both in probability, given its recurrence, and in the consequence potential severity, when buried…

Vehicles Parking on the Row

Accidents due to contact or impact between heavy equipment and / or vehicles.

Gas Cylinder Handling

Gas cylinders are often moved one by one from transportation rack to pay welder’s rack. A number of incidents –…

World Water during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Hand hygiene is essential to containing the spread of COVID-19.

Working at Height

Safety tips for working at height.

COVID -19 Measures

Preventive measures for the management of COVID-19 Emergency

Damages to Overhead Power Lines During Transportation of an Excavator

While passing under existing overhead 33 KV energized power lines, the excavator boom made contact with the overhead power lines…

Rock Breaking

While rock breaking activity was ongoing, a piece of rock flew away with pressure and fell near appointed flagman for…

Trailer Load Fixing

During transportation of 3 pipes of 14-inch on dolly pipe trailer on a light slope one of the cargo lashing…

Collapsing Trench

While four workers were enlarging an 1,9 m deep trench to install Fiber Optic Cable, the excavation wall fell on…

Loading and Unloading of Heavy Equipment

A ramp detached from the trailer during the unloading of a sideboom. And during the pre-operation inspection a crack was…

Unsafe Rigging Practice

A subcontractor employee was working as a rigger and was part of the lifting crew that was tasked to loading…

Timber Skid Rupture

When lowering the pipe string from one end with the sideboom and after releasing the Choker Belt, the timber skids…

Ladder Losing Stability

While bending a pipe, the bending machine operator climbed up a ladder to take some measurement. The ladder lost stability…

Pipe Alignment

During the installation of the internal clamp for the alignment of a hot formed bend, the pipe suddenly tilted while…

Injuries While Getting off Heavy Equipment

Two incidents occurred in two different sites during the getting off heavy equipment. In the first case the consequence was…

Defective Circular Brushes

During the course of a project, some Near Misses were notified regarding the abnormal rupture of circular brushes used for…

Fire Incident in Confined Space

During the welding of a pup piece to a 31 Tons valve in a block valve station, a welder got…

Bending Machine Lifting

After lifting the bending machine few centimetres, the rear section of the bending machine tilts to the left. The supervisor…

Off-The-Job Safety Handbook

Booklet promoting off-the-job safety awareness.

Damaged underground cable

The underground CCTV cable was damaged in the Process Area during mechanical excavation.

Accident while lifting a pallet with slings

As part of Micro-tunneling works extra bentonite was required and a Hiab truck was dispatched to Pipeyard 6 to collect…

Dropped Scaffold Toe Board

During the dismantling of the scaffolding inside the compressor building a piece of scaffold toebord was dropped and hit a…

Steering Trailers

Steering trailers are designed to help rigid loads manipulate corners more effectively and are heavily used in the transportation of…

Road Traffic Accident

When a project vehicle was transferred the front tire and spare tire were both damaged.

Waste Management

51% reduction in the costs spent on food waste disposal. By product was used during rehabilitation of the construction camps.

Precautionary Measure – Social Distancing – Alternate Work Arrangements

Split the workforce into 2 or more teams to minimize any physical interaction, so that only half or less of…

Coronavirus Symptoms

Offshore Energy Update

Hygiene Rules for Protection from Airbone Infectious Diseases 1 (in German)

MythBusters

The Safe Six: Workplace Readiness Essentials

Hygiene Rules for Protection from Airbone Infectious Diseases 2 (in German)

Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCOV) – Instructivo de Medidas Preventivas (in spanish)

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Australian Upstream Oil & Gas Industry Protocols -ONSHORE

Recomendation how to put a Mask on Face (in German)

Getting our Workplace ready for COVID-19 (in spanish)

Recomendation how to remove a Mask from Face (in German)

Algoritması

Assessment of Security Situation for COVID-19 (in German)

Beslenme ve Sağlık Önerileri

Guidance: How to wash Hands (in German)

Normalizasyon Süreci Bilgilendirme

Prevention Measures COVID-19 (in German)

Road Safety – Precautions in vehicles

Prevention Plan COVID-19 (in German)

Gasunie Measures Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Reporting Trail COVID-19 (in German)

Nota de Prensa (in spanish)

Checklist for entering Customer Home or Business

Prevention and Management of COVID-19 Emergency

 IGU Pandemic Operations Toolkit

COVID-19 Protocol Version 2.0

Prevention and Risk Management SARS-COV-2 – Busseto Headquarters

SSI Partners with Texo to Provide Coronavirus Screening Stations

Guidance on Volontary Face Mask Use

Information – Sanitary Measures to Apply – Mitry-Mory

Managing a crisis: Covid-19 and the threat to Critical National Infrastructure

COVID-19 Daily Questionnaire

Les gestes barrières – Tous mobilisés ! (in french)

Prevention and Control to Natural Gas Infrastructure Supply Chain

INGAA Foundation Offers Guidance for COVID-19

Coronavirus Awareness Poster

Guide collaborateur pour la reprise d’activité (in french)

Construction Safety & Quality Consensus Guidelines (revision 1)

INGAA Foundation Offers Guidance for COVID-19

Wash Hand Poster

Protecting yourself and others, cleanliness and hand hygiene

Construction Safety & Quality Consensus Guidelines

INGAA Foundation Offers Guidance for COVID-19.

Flash-fire Accident onboard pipe-lay barge

During pipelaying activities, Injection Molded Polypropylene (IMPP) equipment, in coating station, got stuck.

Winter hazard: black ice

Protection of underground utilities

Working near underground services including live electrical cables is a high risk activity.

Working adjacent to the edge of trench

Fall from edge of a trench is one of the major risk on the pipeline projects which could lead to…

Bee, wasp and hornet sting

It’s a good practice to be informed about the risks and preventive measures to be applied in this kind of…

Giant Hogweed

Employee going under an excavator

The operator must always switch off the engine and the controls. Only then the zone between the caterpillars can be…

Choker belts

Arm laceration placing stemming

Electrocution while interchanging the phases of an energized female socket

A fatal accident occurred at a CCC Project in Qatar when an electrician was electrocuted to death while interchanging the…

Collapsed Trench Wall Resulting in a Fatality

Leptospirosis

Human-Machine interface and pinch points

Off-the-job Safety campaign

TEKFEN conducted a series of trainings, to raise awareness about the possible hazards of pipeline construction.

Winch Cable Damage

Norovirus

Installing or removing dozer blades

Go-Green 100% Portable Power Cabin

Use solar technology and recyclable ecofriendly material to set up a conventional portable power cabin that will be fully equipped…

Pipe falling during stringing (June)

Streicher’s drilling fluid RECYCLE plant

Horizontal drillings have a high environmental sustainability, as a trenchless laying of pipelines and cables is made possible. However, this…

Pipe falling during stringing (April)

T-Rex & Safety Revolution

With the aim of enhancing Safety during operations Bonatti chose to design and manufacture an innovative type of pipe layer:…

Use of Biologically Degradable Lubricants

Ensuring that there is no danger of toxicity in case of accidental spill becomes a priority for anyone who wants…

Hand injury when pulling a cable

Asset Modification

Fatality during prescribed treatment

A driver for the project Shalapa (Mexico) since 2015, had a car accident.

Pigging alert

Rigger struck by a steel wire rope

Additional fire-fighting equipment

Fire during generator maintenance

Sideboom golden rules

Sideboom is one of the most used heavy equipment in our activities. The loads lifted by and the movements of…

Safety Tag for lifting parts

Spiecapag has defined a "safety tag or flag" format for the pin of sensitive lifting elements.

End facing attachment

Driving in adverse weather conditions

Chemical burn to skin

Parking brake release

Pressurising a pipe section

Seatbelt use verification

One of the main causes of injuries sustained as a result of road accidents is the failure to use seat…

Rigging injury

Pipe spool fell down and hit a person

Focus on monthly awareness – Complacency

Rollover of a sideboom on a slope

Electromagnetic field hazards – Regulation change

Grinder accident

Uncontrolled movement of pipe

Working on a vertical Sabre Blast unit

Changes to cut protection standards

Employee hit while crossing a road

Sideboom rollover

Working under overhead utilities

Wire rope ruptures

Nose laceration while pulling skid hook

Fuel efficient driving techniques

Successive road traffic accidents

Excavator straddling an excavation

Load securement for loads with potential to roll on trailer

Vehicle incident on the RoW

Waterline Damage

4 Blocker incident

OHL damage

Heat stress

Worker receives second-degree burns from water pump

Arm abrasion by grinder

Skid steer loader (bob cat) near miss

Pickup truck rollover

Face cut caused by using a grinder

Welder hit by an excavator

The Eagle-Trainer programme

The use of videos recorded by drones for training and awareness of personnel on project.

Pipe layer rolls off trailer

Hand hazard using ATV winches

Finger trapped between a pipe and a clamp

Broken boom block pin

Pipe transport with trailers

Global community project fund

Fluor is committed to creating sustainable communities where our employees live and work.

Lower hook block and upper sheave dropped to grade from sideboom

Burn injury while using a liquid propane torch

Hidden risks of pipe loading attachment

Fall into a benched excavation

Railroad near miss

Operative working at height without fall protection

Alegria do Ambriz project

One of the key drivers of Saipem’s success and recognition worldwide has always been the creation of long-term value.

Hammer line of fire

Mechanical failure on a sideboom

Retrofitted mini-vans/busses

Contribution to seasonal workers’ families and children

TEKFEN Social and Community Relation Team conducts consultation with the families, local authorities and NGO’s to conduct surveys and develop…

Burst of hydrotest header

Pipe layer continues to boom in

Employee pinned by pipe

Pipe slip

Robot Road Safety Manager

Evaluation of drivers carried out by a robot instead of an officer.

Installing a hammer attachment to an excavator

Rigging failure while offloading pipe

Abrasive blasting hose fittings and attachments

Working on steep slopes

Commuting road traffic accident

Auto ignition of foam trench breaker

Dropped flange due to sling failure

Unloading I-beam

Crane falling from trailer during unloading operation

Compressed air/gas exposure

Excavator Rollover

Driver hit by a truck moving backward

Vehicle rollover on to side

Failure of a 3-tonne lifting belt

Machine guarding

Bell holes construction

During construction activities of pipelines and plants, a several number of welds should be performed, mainly manually, inside the excavation.…

Exothermic reaction of polyurethane foam

Pressure hose failure

Low Jump – High Risk: The Jump Scales Initiative

Bell holes construction

Overhead cables

Unloading of a mobile cylinder trolley

Dengue fever

Fall from the platform of a truck

Work in hot climates

Fall into trial pit

IMPP purging incident

Release of under pressure hose from the clamp

Emergency Operation Center

Mat platform for parking / HDD sites

Safety Map

Work at height incident

Standing in the hammering line of fire

Failure to use grit blasting nozzle

Portable Green Technologies

Design and construction of the Chinipas Slope pipeline crossing

Controls in excavators

Propane gas explosion / fire

Off loading operation during wet and rainy conditions

Hand contacted by grinding brush

Overhead Powerline Incident

Hand held grinders

Snapped wire cable of piling rig

The Belt System

Dewatering in a pressure regulating station

Overhead services

Excavation work

Frac-walks

Capsizing of a pipe layer’s crane into a trench

Fatal accident between to pay-welders

Finish Strong initiative

Fall from a high pipe-carrying truck

Promise Me campaign

Unsecured auger on float trailer

Encouraging a fair return for all

Incorrect pressure gauge on high pressure supply line

Community capacitation programme

Use of a pneumatic screwdriver

Promotion of entrepreneurship opportunities

Falsification of documents

Soil contamination with epoxy coating

Gas cylinder fall

Rupture of a buried electrical cable

Workshop oil supply

Removable guardrail for pipelayers and tractors

Global commitment to corporate Social Responsibility

Contamination of confined space with hazardous gases

Camp fire

Electrical safety

REMAR project

Employment and site work skills management

Debris flow