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Dike Nwabueze Chinedu., Subsea Engineering

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Debate 2012 Summary

1. Discussion topic 5 - Hidden pollution caused by solar panels

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2. Discussion topic 5 - Hidden pollution caused by solar panels

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3. Four dimensional risk management.

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4.  Discussion topic 4 – If Piper Alpha Accident occurred today.

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Savitha Haneef, Msc Safety & reliability Engineering

Submitted by Savitha Haneef on

Comment 1:Discussion Topic 60.Discuss the prevention of trips, falls and safety in workplace.

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Comment 2:Topic 66: Discuss the risks and challenges involved in working at heights.

Postdoctoral research position in Design & Simulation of Composite Structures at the IMDEA Materials Institute (Spain)

Submitted by claudiosaul.lopes on
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computational mechanics; advanced composite materials; post-doc

Postdoctoral research position in the field of Design and Simulation of Composite Structures at the IMDEA Materials Institute (Madrid, Spain)

More info at http://www.materials.imdea.org/OpenPositions/PostdoctoralResearchers/ta…

Application to jobs.materials [at] imdea.org

Ssentongo Ambrose MSc Safety and Reliability Engineering

Submitted by Ambrose Ssentongo on
Debate 2012 Summary
1. Topic 9: Safety and risk management in oil and gas industry
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2. Topic 13: Safety, Reliability and Integrity Management Processes and the Human Factor effect
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3. Topic 25: The constant struggle between HSE legislation and human stupidity
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4. Topic 26: The dangers associated with young and inexperienced workers in the workplace
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Dropped pipe from PLS

Submitted by Rovshan on
industry
Facts
Whilst picking up a joint of drill pipe with the PLS, the jaws opened,
and the pipe fell approximately 3 meters to the drill floor.
The red zone was enforced with barriers. There were no personnel
within the barriered off area. The pipe was recovered, with no damage to
the machinery, and the operation was continued after a TOFS.
Causes
An investigation team was sent from onshore, so we are awaiting the
outcome of that investigation. We can say it was observed that the jaw
function had been selected to ‘open’ and this may have happened when the
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