Oil and Gas Rig Inspection Checklist for Drilling
by Will Scott, from the Community
Use this comprehensive checklist to inspect oil and gas drilling rigs for compliance with OSHA and API RP54 guidance. Sections cover site controls, training and PPE, mud pumps and mixing, tanks and pits, generators and electrical, fire protection, fuel and flammable storage, pipe racks, blowout preventers, derrick and substructure, drill floor, power and hand tools, hoisting equipment, stairs and guardrails, hot work, and confined spaces. Verify signage, housekeeping, lighting, equipment guards, emergency equipment, and documentation, including BOP tests, JSAs, and safety meetings. Designed to help operators and contractors standardize audits, identify hazards like H2S, and strengthen emergency readiness on drilling sites.
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