This incident investigation video is for health and safety purposes and does not include any graphic imagery. Please also note that there are audio issues in this video.
This workplace incident recreation illustrates how a worker was struck and killed by a pipe while venting a CO2 tanker at a natural gas wellsite.
This video recreates the steps leading up to the fatal incident showing what caused a ventilation pipe to blow off of a tank known as a queen unit. The video also shows steps the employer took to ensure this risk was mitigated in the future.
To learn more about working safely with tankers, visit worksafebc.com/oil-gas.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:12 Using carbon dioxide in natural gas recovery from wells
0:42 Venting excess carbon dioxide from tanks
1:06 Venting procedures for CO2 at high pressure
1:20 Queens parked too close together
1:34 Improvising a pipe
1:54 What went wrong?
2:34 Pipe kills worker
2:54 Steps to prevent this type of incident
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