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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 />
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