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2024 Second Alert_HiPo#09 Dropped circulation assembly
At approximately 0100hrs on 24th February 2024, Hoist was preparing for washing down after experiencing a tight spot at 844m. Circulation assembly made up of FOSV, circulation head, 2” swivel, and a 2” wash-down hose was assembled at V –the door and attached to the tubing string. The assembly was then picked up with the elevator and attempted to make up the connection with the power tong. Upon rotating, the FOSV backed off from the string at an approximate height of 10m and the entire assembly, suspended on the Kelly hose swung out of the Rig floor. On its reentry to the hoist floor, it struck on the handrails and floor man from behind. Floorman sustained abrasions over the back from the base of the neck, first aid was administered by Rima clinic Doctor and sent to Nizwa Hospital after being referred by Haima Hospital.
Always ensure to implement Musta’ed 7 steps effectively. Always ensure potential DROPS are identified and Secondary retention is installed. Always stay out of the line of fire. Always intervene for unsafe actions. Always watch the suspended circulation assembly while making up connections.
Plan: Although TBT, Musta’ed, JSA and TRIC were prepared and used, risks associated with activity was not adequately evaluated and discussed. Control Energy: While making up the connection with power tong, possibility of backing off the circulation assembly was not considered. Communication : Communication between the work parties were not adequate to identify the potential risks. Final check : Failed to walk the line and final check to verify that all potential DROPS are secured properly. Start Work: Crew did not pay attention to the circulation assembly while operating the power tong.
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