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
Originally published in 2011 and now in its third edition, IOGP Report 456 – Process Safety – Recommended Practice on Key Performance Indicators (KPI) provides valuable guidance to upstream companies on the use of Key Performance Indicators to effectively manage process safety.
Insights from IOGP’s Safety Committee indicate lingering effects from the COVID-19 pandemic, increased industry activity, and geopolitical instability as potential causal factors for key safety indicators for our industry moving in the wrong direction.
IOGP has launched guidance to support operational and corporate leaders in improving learning and extracting actionable lessons from everyday operations.
These Reports are all part of IOGP’s aviation safety management series: the Oil and Gas Aviation Recommended Practices, or OGARP. Developed by the Aviation Subcommittee of IOGP’s Safety Committee, the series will offer comprehensive guidance, covering all aspects of aviation operations, for companies and contractors.
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