Safety
IOGP has a long history of working to improve safety in the industry.
Safety
IOGP has a long history of working to improve safety in the industry.
Safety across the board
IOGP has a long history of working to improve safety in the industry, explore our current and past work, from guidance on management systems, to the specifics for safe diving operations.
Process safety
Process safety is a disciplined framework for managing the integrity of operating systems and processes that handle hazardous substances.
Transportation safety
Project Safira
Putting an end to upstream fatalities in the workplace
Reporting & learning
Management Systems & contracting
IOGP’s OMS framework offers an integrated approach and the flexibility to address some or all of a wide range of risks, impacts or threats related to occupational health and safety; environmental and social responsibility; process safety, quality and security.
Human performance
We are working with company management and HSE professionals to understand how Health, Safety and Environmental Management Systems (HSEMS) can incorporate human factor issues.
Fatality and Permanent Impairment (FPI)
A common definition for actual, potential, and near miss Fatality and Permanent Impairment (FPI) injuries.
Related content
Monthly Safety Directorate reflections by Steve Norton, IOGP Health, Safety, Security & Wells Director
By establishing common definitions for actual, potential, and near-miss Fatality and Permanent Impairment (FPI) incidents, the industry can better collaborate, share, and analyze events to strengthen safeguards and prevent recurrence.
The energy sector is undergoing a profound shift towards lower-carbon and renewable sources, but this transition brings potential health risks for workforces and communities.
Monthly Safety Directorate reflections by Steve Norton, IOGP Health, Safety, Security & Wells Director
Associations
- American Petroleum Institute (API): www.api.org
- Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) (Safety & environment alerts system): https://www.appea.com.au/industry/safety-and-health/documentation.html
- International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC): www.iagc.org
- International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC): www.iadc.org
- International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA): www.iadc.org
- International Petroleum Industries Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA): www.ipieca.org
- Oil & Gas UK (previously UKOOA): https://www.oilandgas.org.uk/
- Repetitive Strain Injury Association: www.rsi.org.uk
Industry initiatives
- Fire & Blast Information Group: FABIG: www.fabig.com
- Step Change: SADIE (Safety alert data information exchange): www.stepchangeinsafety.net
Institutes & societies
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work: europe.osha.eu.int/good_practice
- Energy Institute: www.energyinst.org.uk/
- Society of Petroleum Engineers: www.spe.org
Publications
API reports
IADC reports
IAGC reports
IMCA reports
Reports from regulatory agencies
UK Health & Safety Executive – General
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
Petroleum Safety Division reports
Step Change in Safety reports