HSE Shared Experiences: Lessons learned

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

Breaking of Lifting Accessories During Hoisting

While lifting a load, the swivel hook connecting the rigid excavator hook to the chain failed.

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.

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 –…

Working at Height

Safety tips for working at height.

Dropped Scaffold Toe Board

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

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.

Damaged underground cable

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

Additional fire-fighting equipment

Sideboom golden rules

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

Fire during generator maintenance

Arm laceration placing stemming

Hand injury when pulling a cable

Rigger struck by a steel wire rope

Driving in adverse weather conditions

Seatbelt use verification

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

Winter hazard: black ice

Protection of underground utilities

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

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…

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…

Giant Hogweed

Asset Modification

Lower hook block and upper sheave dropped to grade from sideboom

Burst of hydrotest header

Abrasive blasting hose fittings and attachments

Pipe layer rolls off trailer

Pipe transport with trailers

Vehicle rollover on to side

Changes to cut protection standards

Railroad near miss

Grinder accident

Retrofitted mini-vans/busses

Heat stress

Electromagnetic field hazards – Regulation change

Working under overhead utilities

Burn injury while using a liquid propane torch

Operative working at height without fall protection

Hammer line of fire

Auto ignition of foam trench breaker

Dropped flange due to sling failure

Compressed air/gas exposure