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<strong>IADC</strong><br />

<strong>HSE</strong> <strong>Case</strong> <strong>Guidelines</strong> Part 5<br />

What in the Drilling Contractor’s Management System (Emergency Response Plans)<br />

demonstrates assurance to internal and external stakeholders that this objective can be<br />

achieved?<br />

‣ A requirement of how long the TR integrity must be maintained.<br />

5.5 DETAILS OF EVACUATION AND ESCAPE EQUIPMENT<br />

5.5.1 Evacuation and Escape Systems<br />

Objective<br />

To demonstrate that there is suitable and sufficient evacuation and escape systems on the<br />

MODU or Rig.<br />

How can this be achieved?<br />

‣ Providing equipment in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.<br />

‣ Carrying out an assessment of the evacuation and escape arrangements to:<br />

- evaluate the times required for mustering and evacuation<br />

- determining the suitability of the equipment provided to meet regulatory requirements<br />

(e.g., size and numbers of equipment in relation to personnel on board and work<br />

locations).<br />

- determine the suitability of the systems and equipment for all foreseeable major<br />

incidents.<br />

‣ Providing evacuation systems and equipment to reduce risks to a tolerable level.<br />

What in the Drilling Contractor’s Management System (Emergency Response Plans)<br />

demonstrates assurance to internal and external stakeholders that this objective can be<br />

achieved?<br />

Description of the evacuation and escape arrangements with reference to life saving<br />

equipment plans.<br />

‣ Statement of compliance with regulatory requirements.<br />

‣ Summary of evacuation and escape assessment including mustering and evacuation<br />

times<br />

‣ Reference to Part 5.3.2 – Drills and Exercises, regarding the arrangements for verifying<br />

the mustering and evacuation times used in the assessments.<br />

5.5.2 Means of Recovery to a Place of Safety<br />

Objective<br />

To demonstrate that suitable arrangements will be established to get people evacuating/<br />

escaping from the MODU or Rig to a place of safety.<br />

How can this be achieved?<br />

‣ Identifying the preferred means of evacuation, e.g., helicopter, standby boat, etc.<br />

‣ Establishing means for rescuing personnel, should the preferred method be unavailable:<br />

- evacuating by TEMPSC<br />

- escaping by life rafts or marine escape systems<br />

- escaping into the sea, including an assessment of survivability in the prevailing sea<br />

conditions, and recovering them to a place of safety<br />

Issue 3.3 – 1 December 2010 10

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