Cause & Consequence
- Moving, flying or falling object
Incident Location
Onshore construction/rig repair yard
Incident Activity
Catering / hotel services
Incident Info Source
alerts@nopsa.gov.au (alert
Specific Incident Equipment
Drawworks disc brakes,KEMS software upgrade, Elmagco brake interface, Crown'o'matic interface
Lessons Identified
Rigs equipped with disc brakes equipped with anti-bird nesting functions should be alerted to the potential problems arising from incorrect installation of hydraulic control valves. READ MORE ON NOPSA ALERT 19
Incident Recommendations
Commissioning procedures for modifications to existing facilities should be reviewed to ensure: Commissioning is carried out on a complete system basis, as well as on the system interfaces. User training is adequate to obtain sound knowledge of the upgrade and its impact and interactions with other facility systems. READ MORE ON NOPSA ALERT 19
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