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909 Offshore Oil and Gas Safety II
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Dropped Objects and Equipment

When objects are dropped:

  • Notify the company representative and/or the supervisor of any dropped objects whether on- or overboard.
  • Record objects that are lost overboard on the facility's daily operations report and investigate incidents, as appropriate.
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  • Report all dropped objects to company representative as well as HSE manager to ensure they are externally reported as per BSEE regulations.
  • Adhere to all industry best practices for dropped objects prevention guidelines.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

7-4. On offshore platforms all dropped objects should be reported to _____ to ensure they are externally reported as per BSEE regulations.