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2009 South Louisiana STEPS "KICK-OFF" Meeting September 17, 2009. Jack Turner Assistant Area Director Baton Rouge Area Office (BRAO). Baton Rouge Area Office Personnel. Area Director Dorinda Folse. Assistant Area Directors John Watkins Jack Turner. Compliance Assistance Alex Novas
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2009 South Louisiana STEPS "KICK-OFF" MeetingSeptember 17, 2009 Jack Turner Assistant Area Director Baton Rouge Area Office (BRAO)
Baton Rouge Area OfficePersonnel Area Director Dorinda Folse Assistant Area Directors John Watkins Jack Turner Compliance Assistance Alex Novas Will Hebert VPP Manager Bruce Stark Administrative Staff 3 Compliance Officers 16 Total Louisiana OSHA Staff = 25
2009 Louisiana Fatalities • 44 Total • 8 Oil & Gas related • 1 in 5 Oil & Gas related • 18% of Fatalities Oil & Gas related
2009 Oil & Gas Fatalities • 2 Drilling - caught in machinery - struck by drill pipe • 6 Related Contractors - electrocution - explosion - fall - struck by overhead load - struck by (pressure) - transportation
2008 Louisiana Fatalities • 35 Total • 11 Oil & Gas Related • 1 in 3 Oil & Gas Related • 31%
2009 Oil & Gas Fatalities • 3 Drilling - electrocution - fall from ladder, fall from monkey board - fall from fall from monkey board • 8 Related Contractors - caught between pipe, machinery - caught between machinery - explosion - steam release (refinery) - H2S (refinery) - drowning
2008-2009 Oil & Gas Fatalities • 24 % Fatalities Oil & Gas related • 1 in 4 • Regional Emphasis Program
Louisiana Oil & Gas Fatalities • #2 Cause of workplace fatalities over the last two years • Fatality reduction is a Top Priority • STEPS has made a difference
BRAO SUPPORT • Full support for STEPS • Work with STEPS • Reduce fatalities in Louisiana
U.S. Department of Labor - OSHA 9100 Bluebonnet Centre Boulevard, Suite 201 Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Phone 225.298.5458 FAX 225.298.5457 Baton Rouge Area Office