– In times like now, where efficiency, austerity and savings characterize the industry, it is especially important to protect and reinforce the established meeting places and projects that will improve safety. It is also important to maintain good cooperation between the parties, which often put under pressure during the recession, says Myrvold.
PSA -direktør Anne Myhrvold is concerned about the security of oil and gas production.
Photo: Anders Fehn / NRK
in 2015, there were several incidents that could have been in major accidents in the oil industry compared with the previous year.
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the report shows the risk level in the Norwegian petroleum activities (RNNP) that was added from the PSA Thursday.
While major accident indicator in 2014 was at its lowest level since RNNP measurements started, flicks arrow in the opposite direction for 2015. Among other things, there were several incidents with major accident potential in the last year and a fatal accident.
leaks of oil and gas
Hydrocarbon leaks and well control incidents is an important contribution to major accidents. In 2015 it was recorded ten hydrocarbon leaks greater than 0.1 kg / s on the shelf. This is the highest number recorded since 2011.
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a total of 45 events that had the potential to develop into major accidents compared with 40 events in 2014.
– 2015 gives a warning when it comes to major accidents, said the Technical Manager Torleif Husebø during performance of the report.
30 . December, when a wave hit the mobile facility COSLInnovator and did considerable damage to the housing module. One person was killed. The number of serious injuries increased in the oil industry last year.
Photo: Lars Christian Wallace / NRK
Multiple injuries
the number of serious injuries went up in 2015, we did well the first fatal accident on the shelf since 2009. the accident occurred on December 30, when a wave hit the mobile facility COSLInnovator and did considerable damage to the housing module. One person was killed.
– This year there has been significant increase in injuries among operating employees.
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enlightened principal engineer Øyvind Lauridzen PSA.
the risk level in the Norwegian petroleum activities (RNNP) shows a negative development in several areas last year. This worries PSA and is in stark contrast to their
efforts.
Many believe safety is abandoned
The report shows and that there is a significant increase in the number of employees who believe that safety is priority in the oil business.
year survey shows that offshore employees increasingly seems that companies prioritize safety compared with the previous measurement. They are also experiencing increasingly being pressured to work in a way that threatens the security and that they are less self can affect HSE situation.
Lauridzen told that this particularly applies to those who work out on the shelf, and to a much lesser extent among those who work on the land in the oil industry.
on the Authority’s report presentation Thursday pointed out that the general trend in 2015 is a cry that there may be multiple measures which should be inserted.
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