Overview
Believing in the importance of developing the human resources, which is one of the most important factors for institutions’ success, the Institute has been keen to establish short technical courses in the disciplines it offers, which targeting administrative staff, engineers and technicians in the oil and gas sector.
1 Days
Course Overview
One of the top 10 causes of fatality and serious injury in the construction,
oil and gas industry has been due to dropped objects. This course is intended
to raise awareness of potential dropped objects and explore methods for the
control and prevention. After completing the course, participants will be able
to learn various methods on how to eliminate injury to people and damage
sustained to equipment due to falling objects. This course will define what a
potential dropped object is. This course will also identify a potential dropped
object and the common causes, and review methods for the control and prevention of potential dropped objects. In addition, this course will cover the
roles and responsibilities with respect to potential dropped objects.
Who Should Attend?
All personnel working in construction, oil and gas industries, or any other
workplace that has the potential of objects to be dropped or that has movable
items and equipment within the worksite.
Course Outline:
Terms and Definitions; Static Dropped Objects and Dynamic Dropped Objects;
Primary Fixing, Secondary Retention and Safety Securing; Causes and Causal
Factors; Incident and Alert Reviews; What are we Doing about the Problem.
Hazard Identification; Risk Assessment; Risk Ranking; DROPS Calculator;
Leadership and Ownership; Preventive and Mitigating Controls; Survey,
Inspection and Maintenance; Remedial Actions; Improvement Actions; Audit/
Monitoring; Management of Change; Tools at Height; Process Safety; Red
Zones; Plans and Checklists; Subsea Dropped Objects; DROPS Best Practice;
Reliable Securing; Responsibilities; Interactive Examples.
Considering the Dropped Object Threats and Improvement Opportunities at
each stage of the typical Chain
Interactive and Practical application of Hazard Identification, Awareness and
Understanding.
