Compliance and Enforcement
Incident Disclosure 2015
High Potential Near Miss
Hibernia Management and Development Company (HMDC) reported a high potential near miss on the West Aquarius drilling rig.
On November 28, 2015, a tugger line came into contact with an emergency strip lighting fixture causing the battery panel to part. The front panel and four batteries fell to the drill floor from a height of approximately 54 meters. The combined weight of the objects was approximately 726 grams.
The area was cordoned off and secured and an inspection was carried out. There were no injuries. HMDC is conducting an internal investigation.
Media Contacts:
Hibernia Management and Development Company:
Lynn Evans
Public Affairs Advisor
t. 752-6433
lynn.evans@exxonmobil.com
C-NLOPB:
Sean Kelly MA, APR, FCPRS
Manager of Public Relations
t. (709) 778-1418
c. (709) 689-0713
skelly@cnlopb.ca
Incident Disclosures 2015
| Date | Update |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2015 | High Potential Near Miss |
| Oct 12, 2015 | Grease Fire in Galley |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Helicopter Experiences Fuel Bypass Indicators |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Flame Detection |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Unauthorized Discharge |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Major Hydrocarbon Gas Release |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Helicopter Engine #2 Fire Indication |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Major Injury |
| Jul 29, 2015 | Major Hydrocarbon Gas Release |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Helicopter experiences low oil pressure indication |
| May 16, 2015 | Person Overboard from West Hercules |
| May 5, 2015 | Helicopter Engine #2 Power Loss |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Manual disconnect from well due to weather |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Helicopter on the Helideck of the Hibernia GBS |