Investigation Report

2019-001 WR 469 Investigation of December 2, 2017 Fatality Petrobras 10000 Drillship Lease OCS-16997, Walker Ridge Area Block 469

BSEEBureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement2019-001

2019-001 WR 469 Investigation of December 2, 2017 Fatality Petrobras 10000 Drillship Lease OCS-16997, Walker Ridge Area Block 469

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Summary

A director’s memorandum accepts the panel report on a fatal crushing incident during drill-pipe handling aboard Petrobras 10000. It highlights equipment familiarity, training and enforcement of rig safety rules, and directs a safety bulletin and inspection work plans addressing restricted access, safe zones and limited drill-floor clearances.

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About This Record
Publisher
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Type
Investigation Report
Reference
2019-001
Date
Unknown
Topic
Crushing and Pinch Points
Activity
Drilling
Control
Exclusion Zones
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Vessel
Link
Checked , working
Record
bsee-2019-001 · added 2 October 2026

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