"Opening Remarks" by Chris C. Oynes

U.S. Department of Transportation

 

Date of this Version

2002

Comments

Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop On Human Factors In Offshore Operations '02. Huston, Texas, April 8-10, 2002.

Abstract

Industry Changes Since 1996

Human Factors

MMS Responsibilities

Many Agencies Involved

Safety & Environmental Protection

Varied Clientele

The U.S. System—Process Rich

Regulatory Strategy

Deepwater Operations Plan

Guiding Principles for Program

Accident Investigation

Human Factors Roles In Accidents

Management System Failures

Riser Package Accident

A Crane Accident

Annual Performance Reviews

In Conclusion

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