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How To Determine Seriousness of Drops Incident By Using the Drops Calculator

Drop incident is one of the worst incidents in oil and gas industry and DROPS is a company which comes up with the Drops Calculator.

For example, you want to know what the potential hazard classification should be if 3 lb of object drops from 15 ft height. This is the Excel based program that gives you a benchmark about the classification of the potential consequences of a dropped object.

Drops Calculator FB

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Pipe Blown Up While Pumping

Working with pressure is one of the high risk tasks in oil and gas industry because enormous force can damage equipment and harm people life. In this 15-second vdo, it shows how quickly thing can turn to be a catastrophic. You need to watch this.

What Can We Learn from This VDO?

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Deepwater Horizon Investigation Reports

Deepwater Horizon is one of the worst well control incidents in oil and gas industry and this situation results in losing of life and damaging environment. Therefore, it is worth to learn from this accident. In this article, we would like to share a couple of investigation reports from reliable sources for you to read and learn from this incident.

Deepwater Horizon Accident Investigation Report

Figure 1 Deepwater Horizon Accident Investigation Report from BP

Figure 1 – Deepwater Horizon Accident Investigation Report from BP

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