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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Boat Collides with Well | 11/27/1974 |
| 14 | Fire -- Capsized Barge Ruptures Gas Line | 11/27/1974 |
| 15 | Fatality -- Lubricator Fails | 11/27/1974 |
| 17 | Fire -- Men Burned | 11/27/1974 |
| 16 | Fatality | 11/26/1974 |
| 13 | Fire -- Chlorine Gas | 11/20/1974 |
| 11 | Heater-Treater Fire | 10/17/1974 |
| 10 | Stem Blowout of Grove B-4 Ball Valves | 8/15/1974 |
| 9 | Series of Accidents | 8/1/1974 |
| 8 | Catalytic Gas Heaters | 11/19/1973 |
| 7 | Lack of Adequate Supervision by Lease Operator of Contract Personnel | 11/16/1973 |
| 6 | Barrels of Deadly Poisonous Cyanide Adrift in the Gulf | 9/17/1973 |
| 5 | Flash Fires/Explosions | 6/15/1973 |
| 4 | Flash Fire -- Cutting and Welding | 1/9/1973 |
| 3 | Flash Fire -- Glycol Gas Dehydrator Unit | 1/3/1973 |
| 2 | Shallow Drilling Hazards | 12/13/1972 |
| 1 | Flash Fire from Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Unit | 9/22/1972 |