PPE in all areas still remain a concern, in particular hand gloves,hand safety was the main focus for the Month of October, with daily TBT on the subject, also supervisors were re inducted with their roles and responsibilities to ensure they could fully brief the workers on the site PPE rules, some supervisors are failing in their duties as supervisors, and cannot seem to control or issue the workers instructions.VPE are developing a new procedure for use of hand gloves, this should be issued by 06 11 15. I have requested VPE to ensure that they can effectively manage any new system they put in place. Reporting of information is not carried out properly, this is for all companies, involved in the project. The SOR system is effective when used properly. The process of personnel passing on information verbally does not work. All personnel are reminded on a weekly basis, the requirement for use of the SOR card. The weekly management audit in place has poor participation, regularly only 50% of the teams complete the audit. We cannot get the required information, that enables me to identify trends in the workplace. VPE have additional proactive indicators in place, however I am not convinced of their effectiveness. I have requested MES and PCD safety manager to carry out a survey on LMRA. I have also instructed MES safety manager to observe VPE supervisors carrying out BBSO on site. Hopefully by next SHES update, I can provide more information on this issue. Housekeeping all areas are improving, however, VPE must continue to manage the logistics plan, particularly with crane and material placement, this has been an ongoing issue, VPE seems to have improved lately, so hopefully they can maintain the standard. EXXON project manager visited site, he was not duly impressed on his first site inspection, mainly with workers not wearing hand gloves and barriers not properly being in place. The issues were recitified immediately. On his last site tour, he was far more complimentary of the MY and workers.
Near Miss reporting has improved over the last 3 Months, with 7 reported for the Month of October.
The vessel operation went very well, FLS, PCD developed and implemented additional safety controls, to ensure we follow the project mantra.
NO ONE GETS HURT.
TIER 2 meeting was held on the 30th October 2015.
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