Investigation Report

2022-002 6862 Panel Investigation Report Pacific Region, Los Angeles Block 6862

BSEEBureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement2022-002

2022-002 6862 Panel Investigation Report Pacific Region, Los Angeles Block 6862

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Summary

BSEE investigates a fatal drowning and serious injury during galley floor repairs on Platform Gilda. Two workers fell approximately 80 feet into the ocean when a non-load-bearing moisture barrier collapsed. Findings address material misidentification, inadequate task hazard analysis, unrestricted access and failure to stop work, with recommendations covering planning and water rescue.

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About This Record
Publisher
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Type
Investigation Report
Reference
2022-002
Date
Unknown
Topic
Drowning, Falls from Height, Human Factors, Structural and Asset Integrity
Activity
Inspection and Maintenance, Working at Height
Control
Evacuation, Escape and Rescue, Exclusion Zones, Job Safety Analysis, Stop-Work Authority
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Offshore Installation
Link
Checked , working
Record
bsee-2022-002 · added 2 October 2026

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