Travel By Boat Safely

Warning: Conditions at sea are unpredictable!

Strategies to improve safety & security when traveling by boat:

* Preparation before traveling:

- Awareness of the risks & hazards of traveling to & from an offshore installation & ways to handle it

- Understand Navigation & Safety Rules & Procedures

- Have knowledge of restricted items when traveling by Boat

- Have knowledge of traveling by Boat Safely

- Have knowledge of how to handle seasickness & hypothermia

- Ask yourself: Can I swim?

- Inform family & employer about travel plans: Destination, time, date & more

* When conducting the traveling:

- Do not consume alcohol & drugs!

- Check weather, water, wind & wave conditions

- Check the boat & equipment

- Ensure safety equipment: Life jacket, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, flare, radio, lifeline, whistle, flashlight & signaling device

- Wear a life jacket

- Have a principle of not leaving yourself & others alone at sea: Never leave anyone, especially children & women, at sea unsupervised

- Ensure the boat is operated at a safe speed

- At night or when there is fog: Ensure navigation lights are working & use radar or GPS

- Prevent damage to the boat: Avoid coral reefs & things that can damage the boat

- If an emergency occurs: Stay on the boat & ask for help via radio & signal for help

Travel by boat safely!

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Plant Manager / Incident Commander – Skills & Knowledge

The Plant Manager / Incident Commander must have the ability to:

- Handle & control emergencies

- Manage communications & information when an emergency occurs

- Perform Security & Safety Procedures when an emergency occurs or when an alarm is raised

- Ensure that the emergency is over

- Manage stress that can affect individual & team performance during an emergency & after the emergency has ended

They must also have knowledge of:

- Emergencies that can be controlled if managed properly, emergencies that can escalate if not controlled & uncontrollable emergencies that lead to evacuation

- Factors at the emergency: Accidents, incidents, victims, injuries, losses, evacuations, stress & environmental impacts

- Emergency Management

- Emergency Plans & Procedures

- Roles & responsibilities

- Emergency Command Center Facilities

- Management of the Information, Communications, Instructions & Delegations

- Relationships with individuals, teams & external agencies

- Ways to monitor & control resources

- State of Readiness

- Progress & changes in plans & priorities

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Benefits Of Proper Plan For Drilling, Workover And Completion In The Oil And Gas Industry

Drilling, workover & completion activities in the Oil & Gas Industry require planning because proper planning can help to:

- Avoid risks: Equipment failure, unexpected geological conditions, environmental impacts & others

- Handle hazards & risks in hazardous oil & gas operations

- Maintain personnel safety

- Save time & costs

- Select & use the right equipment

- Work efficiently

- Coordinate with various departments, personnel & teams

- Reduce the possibility of miscommunication

- Monitor operations, productivity & progress

- Understand the complexity of oil & gas operations in terms of geology, geophysics, wells, drilling, completions & others

- Comply with applicable regulations

- Avoid delays in operations

- Get support & permits from local communities, government & others

- Minimize environmental impacts, including protecting the environment from waste

The plan must be conducted by those working on the drilling at the Oil & Gas Industry, so they can achieve success in carrying out complex operations.

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Offshore Emergency

Best efforts to conduct coordinated Rescue Operations need to be known by all Offshore Workers (personnel, Rescue Teams & others) so that Offshore hazards, risks & emergencies can be prevented, reduced & managed.

Some emergencies that occur Offshore that result in asset damage & loss of life:

- Fire & explosions triggered by gas leaks or equipment failure

- Oil spills into the environment that can cause environmental disasters

- Ship sinking (due to structural failure or storms) or collision (with other ships or other structures)

- Equipment failure that can cause uncontrolled release of oil & gas

- Bad weather: Rain, strong winds, storms & typhoons

- Medical emergencies

Things to remember when an emergency occurs: Preparedness, Response, Rescue & Evacuation!

Offshore Workers should have knowledge about:

- Safety Training that must be carried out regularly to ensure preparedness in dealing with emergencies

- Safety & Emergency Procedures that regulate roles, responsibilities & procedures for various emergencies (including fire) & evacuation

- Effective Communication Systems to coordinate responses between installations, vessels, helicopters & Rescue Teams

- Helicopter Emergency & Helicopter Safety Procedures

- Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)

- Fire Fighting

- Actions to rescue & evacuate using equipment, vessels, helicopters & others

- Safety Equipment: Lifeboats, TEMPSC, life jackets, fire extinguishers & others

- Self-rescue Techniques

- First Aid & Hypothermia

- Sea Survival

- Efforts to protect the environment

- Applicable regulations: HSE, Offshore Safety, Environmental Protection & others

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Safety When Working At Height

Falls are a major cause of injury & death when working at height.

Some strategies to maintain safety & ensure a safer working environment when working at heights:

- Safety & Emergency Procedures have been created & carried out

- Workers undergo regular Safety & Emergency Training so that they have knowledge about the hazards & risks of Working at Height, the Safety & Emergency Procedures, Fall Protection (requirements & types), Fall Arrest Systems, the right Protective Equipment & Rescue Techniques

- Workers have experience working at heights

- Workers must have the skills to take the best action to prevent, reduce & control hazards & emergencies

- "Safety Culture" must always be present when work is carried out to prioritize safety & encourage workers to work safely

- Safety Briefing is given before work begins

- Workers are under supervision when carrying out work

- Equipment used meets the specified standards & is by the work being carried out

- Appropriate Protective & Rescue equipment is used to prevent, reduce & handle hazards & risks: Tools for lifting & lowering people & goods, safety railings installed on edge, safety nets, airbags, safety belts & ropes, tools to hold the body so that the body does not fall, ladders, anchors & others

- Work must be stopped when the weather becomes bad (wind, rain & others) & when an emergency occurs

Learn strategies for working at heights safely by taking the right training.

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I am Astrid Amalia, the Founder of GWB (GlobalWide Business) at https://globalwidebusiness.blogspot.com.

I write about #HSE, #Safety, #Security, #Survival, #Emergency, #Fire, #Oil, #Gas, #Energy, #Offshore, #Onshore, #Digital, #Technology, #Drone, #AI, #Information, #Communication, #Data, #Research, #Training, #Education, #Business, #Leadership, #Collaboration, #Innovation, #Health, #Yoga, #Social, #Life, #Mental, and more.

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