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A guide to the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989
A guide to the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989
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Inspecting Major Hazard Leadership and Investigating Leadership Failures in Major Accidents
Inspecting Major Hazard Leadership and Investigating Leadership Failures in Major Accidents
This operational delivery guide is used by HSE inspectors when inspecting offshore assets.
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COMAH - Major Hazard Leadership Intervention Tool
COMAH - Major Hazard Leadership Intervention Tool
A tool based on established guidance, incorporating key aspects of several industry-led documents and lessons from recent major hazard ...
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Making the Best Use of Lifting and Handling Aids (HSE)
Making the Best Use of Lifting and Handling Aids (HSE)
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Worley - Hand Arm Vibration (HAVs) Guidance
Worley - Hand Arm Vibration (HAVs) Guidance
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Practical steps to prevent slips, trips and falls
Practical steps to prevent slips, trips and falls
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Workplace Exposure Limits EH40 (HSE)
Workplace Exposure Limits EH40 (HSE)
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Working with Substances Hazardous to Health - a brief guide to COSHH (HSE)
Working with Substances Hazardous to Health - a brief guide to COSHH (HSE)
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Managing Shiftwork - Health and Safety Guidance (HSE)
Managing Shiftwork - Health and Safety Guidance (HSE)
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Noise at Work - a brief guide to controlling the risks (HSE)
Noise at Work - a brief guide to controlling the risks (HSE)
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Noise - Don't Lose your Hearing!
Noise - Don't Lose your Hearing!
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Managing Skin Exposure at Work Guidance (HSE)
Managing Skin Exposure at Work Guidance (HSE)
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Working with Display Screen Equipment (DSE) - a brief guide
Working with Display Screen Equipment (DSE) - a brief guide
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Managing Upper Limb Disorders in the Workplace - a brief guide (HSE)
Managing Upper Limb Disorders in the Workplace - a brief guide (HSE)
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Ergonomics and Human Factors at Work - a brief guide (HSE)
Ergonomics and Human Factors at Work - a brief guide (HSE)
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Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Workstation Checklist (HSE)
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Workstation Checklist (HSE)
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Manual Handling at Work - a brief guide (HSE)
Manual Handling at Work - a brief guide (HSE)
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Preventing slips and trips at work - a brief guide (HSE)
Preventing slips and trips at work - a brief guide (HSE)
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Safe Working Essentials Guidance document
Safe Working Essentials Guidance document
Safe Working Essentials is a suite of tools covering the control of work elements which are fundamental to reducing the likelihood of i...
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Safe Working Essentials Toolkit
Safe Working Essentials Toolkit
Safe Working Essentials is a suite of tools covering the control of work elements which are fundamental to reducing the likelihood of i...
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Mental Health Awareness Guidance
Mental Health Awareness Guidance
Mental health used to be a taboo subject, but over recent years has become ever more topical, with organisations becoming increasingly ...
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Boots on For Safety – Team Notebook
Boots on For Safety – Team Notebook
The original Boots on For Safety document has been revised and updated to reflect current Boots on For Safety (BoFS) site visits, and t...
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Boots on For Safety – Support Document
Boots on For Safety – Support Document
The original Boots on For Safety document has been revised and updated to reflect current Boots on For Safety (BoFS) site visits, and t...
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Hydrocarbon Release Prevention - Plant Reinstatement
Hydrocarbon Release Prevention - Plant Reinstatement
The story described in the film follows a scenario where a member of the work party exercises their personal responsibility for safety ...
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Competence Leadership and Supervision Guidance
Competence Leadership and Supervision Guidance
Leading on from the Step Change in Safety Competence Management Framework, is our Competence Leadership and Supervision Guidance Docume...
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Home Working and Staying Healthy (CIEHF)
Home Working and Staying Healthy (CIEHF)
A useful infographic created by the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF) to help those working from home and i...
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Totally Enclosed Motor Propelled Survival Craft (TEMPSC) Familiarisation Guidance
Totally Enclosed Motor Propelled Survival Craft (TEMPSC) Familiarisation Guidance
This guidance document has been developed by Step Change in Safety through a combined workgroup from across the oil and gas industry in...
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Confined Space Entry
Confined Space Entry
Created in collaboration with the Marine Safety Forum - this pack contains a high-quality film which follows a successful task involvin...
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Hydrocarbon Release Prevention guidance
Hydrocarbon Release Prevention guidance
Effective asset integrity management is vital in preventing hydrocarbon releases (HCRs). HCRs are a key indicator of how well installat...
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Safety Rep Essentials: Elected Safety Rep Guide
Safety Rep Essentials: Elected Safety Rep Guide
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Human Factors First Steps
Human Factors First Steps
Human action plays a key role in incidents. Understanding human factors and how to manage them varies widely across the industry. This ...
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2022 Lifting & Mechanical Handling Guidelines
2022 Lifting & Mechanical Handling Guidelines
Revised and reissued in November 2022 - the guidelines are aimed at anyone involved in lifting and mechanical handling operations, part...
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Competence Management Framework Guidance
Competence Management Framework Guidance
Competence Management Framework Guidance - newly released for 2022
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Workforce Engagement Toolkit Guide
Workforce Engagement Toolkit Guide
A fully engaged workforce is one of the most effective barriers against incidents and accidents. In practical terms, this means creatin...
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Mechanical Joint Integrity:  Competence Guidance
Mechanical Joint Integrity: Competence Guidance
This guidance reflects current industry practice guidance, as well a definition of minimum standards of competency for working on mecha...
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Marine Transfer of Personnel
Marine Transfer of Personnel
The preferred method for transporting people offshore in the North Sea is by helicopter. However, there have been several occasions whe...
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Marine Operations: 500m safety zone poster
Marine Operations: 500m safety zone poster
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Marine Operations: 500m safety zone
Marine Operations: 500m safety zone
A ‘500m safety zone’ surrounds all installations; the OIM or a delegate is responsible for all marine operations in this zone and vesse...
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Marine Operations
Marine Operations
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Safety Rep Essentials: OIM, site manager & supervisory responsibilities
Safety Rep Essentials: OIM, site manager & supervisory responsibilities
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Safety Rep Essentials: How to support from onshore
Safety Rep Essentials: How to support from onshore
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OIM Guidance for Offshore Rotas and Rest Periods
OIM Guidance for Offshore Rotas and Rest Periods
This document gives guidance to OIMs on the lengths of shifts worked offshore, trip duration and minimum rest and field break periods. ...
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Personal Respsonsibility for Safety
Personal Respsonsibility for Safety
Includes: Personal Responsibility Checklist.
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Safety of Wireline Operations
Safety of Wireline Operations
This document provides guidance on lifting operations while rigging up and down wireline equipment, with emphasis on the importance of ...
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Scaffolding Guidance 2016
Scaffolding Guidance 2016
Recognising there are specific requirements relating to (UKCS) offshore scaffolding, e.g. 3x guardrails, scaffold life expectancy, weat...
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Task Risk Assessment Guide
Task Risk Assessment Guide
Includes: Checklist, poster and prompt.
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Workplace Health Workbook
Workplace Health Workbook
Managing occupational health risks is challenging, partly because of the latency between exposure to the health hazard and the onset of...
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Leading Performance Indicators
Leading Performance Indicators
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H&S Management Systems Interfacing Guidance
H&S Management Systems Interfacing Guidance
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Drill Floor Safety Manriding Guidance
Drill Floor Safety Manriding Guidance
Manriding is a high risk activity which has resulted in fatalities in the oil and gas industry. In 2002, Step Change published the firs...
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Design and Handling of Chemical Tanks
Design and Handling of Chemical Tanks
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Design and Handling of Cargo Baskets
Design and Handling of Cargo Baskets
Cargo baskets are open top containers used for general or special cargo. The number and types of cargo baskets in use have caused conce...
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Coaching for Safety Guidelines
Coaching for Safety Guidelines
The industry has done well enhancing safety performance by improving equipment and processes. However, when it comes to people, their s...
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Changing Minds Guidance
Changing Minds Guidance
People have experienced various degress of success and failure while working with safety climate tools and implementing behavioural mod...
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Best Practice Guide to Handling Tubulars
Best Practice Guide to Handling Tubulars
The rig floor is one of the most dangerous places on a drilling rig. This document focuses on the hazards of handling tubulars on the r...
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Assurance and Verification Workforce Summary
Assurance and Verification Workforce Summary
This workforce briefing leaflet unfolds from a pocket size to provide pictures and a timeline of selected oil and gas major accidents w...
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Assurance and Verification Senior Management Guidance
Assurance and Verification Senior Management Guidance
This Senior Management Summary provides basic information to support senior management's understanding of how the control of Major Acci...
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Assurance and Verification practitioners' guide 2018
Assurance and Verification practitioners' guide 2018
This document, updated in line with the European Offshore Directive, advises on what you need to know about regulatory requirements of ...
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Asset Integrity Toolkit
Asset Integrity Toolkit
This document was developed in 2004 through the Installation Integrity workgroup of UKOOA which aimed to achieve improved asset integri...
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Safety Rep Essentials pack for ESRs
Safety Rep Essentials pack for ESRs
This pack contains helpful resources for Safety Reps, old and new. Guidance, videos, templates for hosting meetings and undertaking ins...
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