BOEM Safety Alerts

Safety Alerts are posted by the BOEM to inform the offshore oil and gas industry of the circumstances surrounding an accident or a near miss.

They also contain recommendations that should help prevent the recurrence of such an incident on the OCS.

Doc # Title Effective Date
120 Fire During Turbine Compressor Start-up 10/3/1983
116 Fire While Starting Diesel Engine with Gas-driven Engine 8/8/1983
113 Fire 7/18/1983
114 Fire 7/18/1983
115 Fire 7/18/1983
112 Fire 5/16/1983
111 Blowout and Fire 5/13/1983
109 Fire 3/24/1983
110 Fire 3/24/1983
108 Explosion and Fire 12/17/1982
107 Fire 6/8/1982
106 Blowout 8/28/1981
104 Crane Accident 7/28/1981
105 Welding Accident 7/28/1981
103 Blowout 6/30/1981
101 Explosion 6/8/1981
102 Fire 6/8/1981
100 Explosion -- Fire 3/30/1981
99 Construction Accident -- Fatality 3/5/1981
97 Welding -- Fire 6/22/1980