Team MembersRay Klein (Dalhousie – Psychology)
John McCabe (Dalhousie – School of Healthand Human Performance)
Ron Pelot (Dalhousie – IndustrialEngineering – Director, RBC Centre for Risk Management)
Elaine Toms (Dalhousie – School of Business Administration -Director)
Mark Fleming (St. Mary’s – Psychology)
Michael Taber (Dalhousie –Interdisciplinary Studies)
O&G Incidents (Last 20 years)
• Piper Alpha Platform, 1988• Rowan Gorilla I, 1988 • Union Oil rig fire, 1989• Fulmar Alpha explosion, 1991• Texaco Milford Haven Refinery explosion, 1994• Mobil oil rig explosion near Nigeria, 1995• Morgan oil field rig explosion, 1996• Esso Longford Gas Plant explosion, 1998• Pertobras P-36 rig explosion, 2001• Arabdrill 19 Jack-Up explosion, 2002• GSF Adriatic IV rig fire, 2004• BP Texas City Refinery explosion and fire, 2005• Mumbai High North rig fire and explosion, 2005• Usumacinta drilling platform collision, 2007
Current Emergency Response Training in Canada
Requirements:CAPP GuidelinesCNSOBPCNOPBTransport Canada Approval
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Purpose
1. To systematically investigate existing emergency response management training for the offshore oil and gas industry.
2. Develop a standardized checklist and evaluation criteria for MME/PICA training in Atlantic Canada.
3. Validate the standardized training methods through field testing.
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Systematic Review
Fundamental Areas of Interest
Human Systems Integration (HSI)Information processing and automationSituation Awareness (SA)Performance evaluations and behavioural markersHierarchical task analysis
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Phases/Data Collection
6 Phases:1. Establishment of baseline parameters2. Field evaluation, SME interviews and SA
checklist criteria3. Design of new control room system4. Development of standardization training,
SA evaluation of actual MME/PICA5. Evaluation - Offshore data
collection/analysis6. Application of findings – Formalization
and communication of design principles
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Methods
ParticipantsMME/PICA trainees from SSTLOffshore ERT members
MeasuresSA checklist (SAGAT) – Task analysisSME interviewsPsychometric assessmentPsychophysiologicalErgonomic assessmentRisk analysis