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HSE Alert 105-21 Welder Finger Injury
HSE Alert 105-21 Welder Finger Injury
December 2021
The Alerts are provided to all Drilling and Workover Operations Foremen and Liaisonmen so that we all learn from the
experiences of others. The knowledge of this incident could prevent similar ones from happening in the future.
Saudi Aramco policy requires the information in this Alert to be communicated to all crew members and documented on
morning reports.
What happened?
Consequences:
Inadequate SWI in place since the one being used was developed for different
type and model of portable drill machine.
No proper training / safety awareness delivered to the Welders about the main
hazards related with the use of this portable drill machine.
SWI did not highlight entanglement risks while using rotating equipment.