Location
Westin Memorial City. 945 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024
Forum Description
DROPS is the global initiative solely focused on eliminating dropped objects in the oil and gas industry, and beyond. The North America DROPS Forum is the premier regional DROPS event of the year; hosted by BP and organized by some of the top operators, drilling contractors, and service companies in the oil and gas industry such BP, Chevron, Hess, Shell, Atwood, Rowan, Baker Hughes, Franks, NOV, and Schlumberger. Learn more about best practices in implementing a DROPS program for your organization and how some of the top operators in the industry are working together to create a collaborative DROPS management solution.
Who Should Attend?
HSE Professionals, Operations Personnel, O&G Engineers, etc.
Tickets
Tickets will go on sale for $125 on October 10th. Lunch will be provided.
Schedule
7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast and Check In
8:00am - 3:30pm Forum
Topics
Introduction to the 5 Fundamentals of Accident Prevention
1. Identify Hazards
What are the hazards that I might face while performing this task? (Dropped objects, pinch points, chemicals, pressure, etc.)
2. Identify & Control Risk
How can I control the hazards to avoid an incident? (Engineering controls, guards, barriers, signage, exclusion zones, PPE, etc.)
3. Follow Processes & Procedures
Am I properly trained, and do I understand the task? Am I using the correct procedure, and is it appropriate for the current task and conditions?
4. Manage Change
What is outside my normal scope of work? Has there been a change that introduced new hazards, impacted controls or barriers, or requires a different or modified procedure?
5. Learn & Improve
Are there any lessons learned available that should be applied for this task? Once I have completed the task, how can I better prepare for my next job and share what I’ve learned with my coworkers?
Speakers
Introduction to the 5 Fundamentals of Accident Prevention
Jordon Buss, Baker Hughes a GE Company, Senior Manager HSE Solutions
Hazard Identification through Verification and Validation
Ingrid Punt, Chevron Gulf of Mexico, OE Assurance Advisor
Raj Punjappy, Chevron Gulf of Mexico, OE Assurance Advisor
Quality Control of 3rd Party Inspections
Al Browning, Rowan Companies, Director Technical Services
Finger Latch Enhancements
Ian McWilliam, National Oilwell Varco, Director of Reliability
DROPS Recommended Practice Implementation
Bert Winders, Baker Hughes a GE Company, HSE Manager
Callum Wilkinson, Hess, Global Technical Authority Lifting & Hoisting
Management of Change in Nuclear
Douglas Ferguson, Lowther-Rolton, Managing Director
Learning and Continuous Improvement
Andrew Dingee, ADE Group
Panel Discussion
Moderator - Jack Hinton, Baker Hughes a GE Company, Chief HSE Officer
Tiffany Pitts, Baker Hughes a GE Company – VP Offshore Operations
Jack Winton, Rowan – VP Drilling Operations
Ron Fullerton, H&P - VP Offshore Operations
James McDonald, SLB – Reservoir Characterization Group Operations Manager
Mike Skuce, Precision – VP Operations
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