Task-Specific Accidents
The first major category of accidents include those that occur during task-specific operations. This major category has been further subdivided into accidents that occur during:
Typical drilling site hazards are many and continuously present.
Contractors provide important services - make sure they do so safely especially during the following activities:
- Drilling operations: For instance, operating and maintaining drilling equipment (e.g., top drive, rotary table).
- Derrick tasks: For example, installing and removing drill pipe (tripping in/out of the hole), working on the monkey board to guide pipe handling, and setting and removing slips and tongs.
- Materials handling: Examples include moving casing, pipe, drilling mud, and heavy equipment, and staging and storing materials at the rig site
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
2-2. Drilling operations is one category of _____ accidents.
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