The Danos production safety team recently pulled several JSEAs from one of our customer’s SEMS portal in an effort to identify potential opportunities at the operations person-in-charge level. Of the 15 recent JSEA audits conducted, Danos PIC Vance McBroom’s JSEA was. Read More...
Gas Detection Inspection
14-Feb-2019By: Matt Kelso
Mechanic Technician Jacob Welborn aboard FPSO Turritella was tasked to drill a hole on the crank shaft on the main gas compressor. Prior to drilling, Jacob performed a gas test and found. Read More...
Safety Slogan Winner
23-Jan-2019By: Issac Dantin
Bounty Fontenot’s slogan H.A.B.I.T. (Hazard Assessment Before Initiating Tasks) is the winner of our 2019 safety slogan contest. Bounty is a senior account manager based out of the Lafayette office and began his career at Danos in 2015. H.A.B.I.T. will be used throughout the year to challenge us to put an end to bad habits and develop good ones as it pertains to safety. Read More...
Stop Work Authority Challenge and Debate
15-Jan-2019By: Matt Kelso
Pat Gipson, FPSO Turritella mechanic technician, was working with a crew to change out a hydraulic accumulator on an operating pressure system. Once the accumulator was installed and the crew filled it with nitrogen to the correct pounds per square inch (approx. 3000 PSI), the crew noticed a leak on one of the oil-side fittings of the accumulator. Pat used stop work authority and explained that. Read More...
Promotion for John Able
08-Jan-2019By: Issac Dantin
Please join us in congratulating John Able on his promotion to Permian Safety Manager. In his new role, John will be Danos’ first Safety Manager in that region. He will manage our current safety specialists who are supporting our various product lines. Read More...
HOS Port Celebrates Nine Years Incident-Free
20-Dec-2018By: The Pipeline
HOS Port recently celebrated the milestone of nine years without a recordable incident. Within this time frame, an average of 22 personnel worked 24/7 for 365 days per year logging 422,000 man-hours. At one of the two celebratory lunches Read More...
Nearby Vessel Taking On Water
13-Dec-2018By: Seth Duhon
Recently, Production Operator Greg Johnston, Jr. heard a “Mayday” call come across the radio at 2 a.m. from a jack-up boat that was in the area servicing a different platform. The boat was experiencing a sudden leg malfunction, causing it to take on water...Read more Read More...
Shell SEC Employee of the Month
05-Dec-2018By: Matt Schexnayder
Danos Central Receiving Specialist Brock Danos noticed that a mechanic from a 3rd party vendor did not look well. The mechanic said he wasn’t feeling too well but would be ok. Brock used better judgment determining that the individual was not fit for duty. Read More...
Significant Stop Work by Sergio
28-Nov-2018By: The Pipeline
Roustabout Sergio Flores recently used stop work authority when his team noticed a crew working for another third-party contractor digging out a deep ditch without using a life line and harness. Read More...
Winter Driving Safety
20-Nov-2018 This time of the year brings about some significant additional hazards with regards to driving. In order to truly be safe, you have to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control your outcomes. Please share this alert with your work groups, and consider the safeguards you are taking daily to lessen the exposure of becoming just another unfortunate motor vehicle accident statistic this time of year. Read More...
