Repsol told to clean up its act on Arbroath platform toilet
Repsol has been told to clean up its act over poor toilet facilities on its Arbroath platform which have been “in desperate need of replacing” since 2020.
Repsol has been told to clean up its act over poor toilet facilities on its Arbroath platform which have been “in desperate need of replacing” since 2020.
Step Change in Safety is set to launch its Process Safety Workforce Survey during an Aberdeen event.
“I think we’re definitely across the start line but we've still got a pretty good race to run,” IADC's North Sea boss says
Training and skills organisation OPITO has launched a new training standard which aims to reduce incidents in the safety zones around offshore installations.
Ineos has been hit with a £400,000 fine after a worker received "severe" burn injuries from falling into a chemical pit at its Grangemouth refinery.
Offshore painters could be at risk of breaching health and safety rules due to their beards, the watchdog has warned.
Watchdog also warned operators they "cannot contract out" their legal HSE obligations.
The Ocean GreatWhite was working for BP around 125 miles west of the Shetland Islands.
The UK safety regulator has warned CNOOC over its inspection routines for process equipment on board the North Sea’s Buzzard platform.
Safety regulators have put Petrofac on notice after it found poor assessments left offshore workers on the Kittiwake platform at risk of exposure to hazardous fumes.
Meanwhile, maintenance topped the list of more than 1,000 "non-compliance issues" in HSE's annual report.
Drilling company Valaris (NYSE: VAL) has been fined £130,000 by an Aberdeen court following a North Sea crane boom collapse in 2016.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued an improvement notice to North Sea operator Apache over its failure to properly maintain supports to the flaring system on its Beryl hub.
Offshore medevacs are meanwhile at their highest level in five years.
Martin Hill, then 63, narrowly avoided having both feet amputated.
Ithaca Energy, TAQA and Apache installations named in HSE documents.
‘Angst’ as new HSE data finds 36% of UK offshore workers now above 100kg maximum weight threshold.
An exodus of workers seeking other opportunities is the “number one challenge” facing safety in North Sea decommissioning, according to the industry watchdog.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning to Stena Drilling relating to potential risks of legionella bacteria exposure on its Stena Don installation.
The UK’s safety regulator has reprimanded TotalEnergies after crane equipment on the Dunbar platform was left in a poor state of repair for several years.
HSE is aware of aware of incidents of “damaged and dislodged gratings”on rigs which presented risks of harm to offshore workers..
HSE and the Police worked to strip the divers of their qualifications, both of whom worked for North Sea contractors.
Health and safety inspectors have issued an improvement notice to TotalEnergies after finding nearly 900 standing alarms on the Elgin/Franklin installation in the North Sea.
An oil and gas company has been fined £535,000 after a worker sustained life-changing injuries following the uncontrolled collapse of a crane.
Unite the Union has announced that 200 of its members working at Exxon Mobil's (NYSE:XOM) Mossmorran petrochemical plant have withdrawn their labour over health and safety concerns.